18Aug 16
How the USDA is helping schools serve healthier lunches
Millions of children in the United States eat school lunches. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages schools to offer healthy food options through its Team Nutrition program. As a part of this program, schools earn points for the number of healthy food options they offer. Schools can earn gold,…
18Aug 16
Study: Kids aren’t drinking enough water
A 2015 study found that many US children were not drinking enough water. Scientists examined data from a group of 4,000 children, ages 6 to 19, between the years of 2009 and 2012. The data was taken from the National Health and Nutrition Survey, a study on the health of…
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