Coming to the realization that your child has an eating disorder can be upsetting and overwhelming. But parents have the power to help their child begin to heal—even if the child isn’t completely ...

It’s 5:45 p.m. and you’ve just arrived home after a long day at work. You’d like nothing more than a glass of pinot and to ...

"My child's a poor eater" is a complaint frequently heard during medical consultations. Such concerns are often unjustified but a source of much parental frustration. Marc Bellaïche, MD, a ...

It’s dinnertime, and you don’t have time to get the only thing your son will eat: chicken nuggets from a particular fast-food restaurant. You feel tense as you await the tantrum to come. What if he ...

Sara* can’t remember a day when her mother didn’t talk about her weight. Now 27, Sara grew up watching her mom step on the bathroom scale every morning, sighing in disappointment no matter what the ...

What’s eating picky eaters? Well, it might be innate. Feeding kids with persnickety palates is a daily struggle plaguing parents worldwide — but new research now asserts that the problem could lie in ...

A new study has shown that children as young as four years old eat 79% more calories when they are bored, compared to when they are in a neutral mood. A new study carried out at Aston University has ...