Despite widespread expectations that having a baby leads to a general improvement in dietary intake, researchers have now found that no such improvements take place. Instead, parents can lag behind their childless counterparts when it comes to reducing their intake of saturated fat and other potentially harmful dietary components. The findings come from the University [...]

A study conducted in America has revealed that depressed mothers are more likely to overfeed their babies by adding cereal to their bottled food. The BELLE Project – Bellevue Project for Early Language, Literacy and Education Success – is funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and [...]

Who decides what your baby eats? You might think there are only a few possible answers to that question – mummy, daddy, friends and family with kids of their own, and maybe advice picked up from parenting books. But a University of Nottingham study has found that the most effective way to develop healthy eating [...]