This is junk food, Mommy.” That’s what my 6-year-old told me as he sat down to his pre-swimming lesson snack. I’d given him peanut butter pretzels, fruit snacks and a piece of leftover Halloween candy ...

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N.J.’s plan is moving forward to expand free school meals for all children, not just for those from low-income families.

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A new program gives consumers something to think about, whether its heating costs, renters’ rights, or…food! It takes place ...

Nutritionists and consumer groups say the convenient snack should never have been included in government school lunch program ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." What does that actually mean? Here's everything he ...