Infant Diet

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  Sugar In Infancy Linked To Higher Diabetes, Blood Pressure Risks: Study

  Excessive sugar consumption, particularly in early life, is linked to increased risks of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in adulthood.

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  Kid's Health: Healthy Weaning Options For Infants

  Nutritionist Lovneet Batra helps us navigate what foods are appropriate for weaning and which foods should be avoided.

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  Ever Wondered Whether Non-Vegetarian Foods Are Fattening? Anjali Mukerjee Has Something To Share

  Anjali shares that white meats are also good source of protein while fish carries omega-3 fatty acids.

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  Add Peanuts To Young Children's Diet To Help Avoid Allergy, Says Study

  Researchers found that introducing peanut products to babies and infants, and gradually increasing exposure, led to greater tolerance for the common allergen.

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  Infants Who Are Fed Solid Foods Early May Be Prone To Health Risks In Future; Says A Study

  The latest research carried out by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health discovered that infants who started having solid foods early on showed changes in the levels of gut bacteria and bacterial byproducts.

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  Infants Consuming Baby Cereal Have Higher Nutrient Intake, Says Study

  A new study published in the journal AIMS Public Health, illustrated the importance of rice baby cereal in achieving proper nutrition. The findings of the study are conclusive evidence that the importance of baby rice cereal cannot be understated.

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  Prebiotics: Health Benefits, Food Sources And Why They Are So Important For You

  Prebiotics are important for healthy growth and nourishment of young children, infants and even adults. Read here to know health benefits of prebiotics and the many ways you can include them in your diet.

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  Beware! You Child Might Be Consuming Excessive Sugar

  According to a recent study, a large number of infants (6-11 months) and toddlers (12-23 months) are consuming added sugar that is more than the recommended levels, through their regular diet.

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  Ketogenic Diet Could Cause Significant Seizure Reduction In Kids With Genetic Epilepsy: Study

  A new study has now looked at more traditional uses of the diet, saying that the diet may help kids and infants with genetic epilepsy.

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  Follow These Diet Tips To Meet Maternal Nutrient Requirements During Lactation

  Celebrity nutritionist in her recent Instagram post said, "Nutritional demands during lactation are high and can have a negative impact on both infant and the mother if they are not met."

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  Fish-Rich Diets May Boost Brain Development In Babies

  A mother's diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding is the main way that valuable long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids become available to a fetus and infant brain during the period of maximum brain growth.

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  Here's What Will Happen If You Force Feed Your Kids

  Health coach Luke Coutinho took to Facebook to share long-term damages of forcing kids to eat their meals. Resorting to physical and psychological ways for feeding children can be harmful for them in the long run.

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  Protein-Rich Diet Can Make Your Infant Grow Taller At A Higher Rate, Says Study

  A new research has indicated that feeding protein-rich foods to infants may help them grow taller early on.

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  Here's How A Meat-Based Diet Improves Length Growth In Infants

  Giving formula-fed infants a higher protein diet such as pureed meat can improve their early length growth, new research suggests.

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  Consuming Eggs Regularly May Provide Infants With Better Brains: Study

  Eggs have always been considered as healthy foods. Looks like you may have more reasons to add these delights in your daily diet, especially in your kid's diet.