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Sneak Veggies Into Your Kids' Meals

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 27th 2011

Credit: AP
Can't get your kids to eat their veggies?
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have a cunning plan. They suggest ...Sneaky researchers say you can double your child's vegetable intake.
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Potato Chips are Piling on the Pounds, Study Finds

by Associated Press, Posted Jun 23rd 2011

Potato chips make you gain weight? Who knew? Credit: AP LOS ANGELES (AP) - Blame the potato chip. It's the biggest demon behind that ...It's the biggest demon behind that pound-a-year weight creep that plagues many of us, a major diet study found.
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Study Says 1 in 13 US Children Have Food Allergy

by Associated Press, Posted Jun 20th 2011

1 in 13 children in the U.S. have a food allergy. Credit: Getty Images CHICAGO (AP) - Food allergies affect about one in 13 U.S. ...Peanuts and milk were the most common sources.
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Kids Really Only Need 2 Cups of Milk a Day, Study Says

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 16th 2011

Kids only need two cups of milk and not a gallon! Credit: Getty Images "Fresh, wholesome milk ... Vitamin D, calcium, essential for ...Researchers strike a balance between getting enough Vitamin D without risking iron deficiency.
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Prescription for Milk Allergies? Baked Goods

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 3rd 2011

Cooked milk, baked into muffins, could wipe out milk allergies in children faster than just avoiding milk products entirely. Credit: ...Researchers find Muffin Connection that may help kids overcome milk allergies.
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Lawmakers Defend French Fries as USDA Limits Spuds

by Associated Press, Posted May 18th 2011

Its a great vegetable. Credit: MTC WASHINGTON (AP) - Often maligned, the french fry is fighting back. The spud has had a tough time ...Often maligned, the french fry is fighting back.
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Big Brother is Watching You Snarf Those Fries During School Lunch

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 13th 2011

Big brother is watching you eat lunch. Credit: Getty Images Big Brother is watching you. And he's saying, "Whoa, fat boy! Lay off the ...Watch what you eat, kids. Those surveillance cameras certainly are.
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Getting Kids to Try New and Healthy Foods

by PBSParents.org, Posted May 6th 2011

"How do I get my child to eat fruits and veggies?" "Is it OK for my child to take a vitamin supplement and then eat anything he wants?" "My child ...Kids picky eaters? Commit to changes to get them to try new foods.
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