Toddlers' Sweet Tooth a Weight-Gain Danger

Toddlers who crave sweet-tasting foods are at higher risk for excess weight gain

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Toddlers' Sweet Tooth a Weight-Gain Danger, Study Confirms In what may come as no surprise to many parents, toddlers who crave sweet-tasting foods are at higher risk for excess weight gain than those who prefer salty treats, a new study shows... Read more ...  News Study Links Green Spaces to Longer Lives for Women Women living in homes surrounded by lots of trees and vegetation may have a lower risk of death than those in areas with less greenery, a new study suggests. Researchers sifted through... Read more ... Makers of Corn Masa Flour Can Add Folic Acid Makers of corn masa flour can voluntarily add up to 0.7 mg. of folic acid per pound of corn mesa flour under a new approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Folic acid is a B vitamin that... Read more ... Health Tip: Stop Eating When You're Full Kids' activities -- from sports to parties --- often are centered around snack times. But is there anything you can do to prevent overeating? The American Council on Exercise suggests... Read more ... Does Exercise Help or Hinder Your Diet? Dieters sometimes worry that workouts could make them hungry, but new research indicates exercise has the opposite effect, diminishing the appetite -- at least temporarily. In two... Read more ... Weight Loss and Healthy Living Centers MedicineNet's Weight Loss and Healthy Living Centers give you all of the tools necessary for diet & weight management, exercise & fitness, nutrition & food, and prevention & wellness. Get access to various articles, slideshows, quizzes, and medications for your reference. Healthy Living Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home