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Adolescents, which typically span ages 10-19, have the poorest nutrition quality among any age group in the United States, according to data presented in the 2020-25 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

The UAB LEAH Program is housed in the Division of Adolescent Medicine. UAB LEAH is committed to improving the health status of adolescents, particularly those in the southeastern region of the U.S ...

March 15, 2023 — In response to UNICEF’s latest report “Undernourished and Overlooked: A global nutrition crisis in adolescent girls and women,” IRC has issued the following statement reaffirming its ...

When was the last time you checked a food label before taking a bite? If you’re like most people in West Africa, the answer might be rarely — or only when something looks suspicious. But here’s the ...

Warnings around kids and teens drinking soda and other sugary beverages have been around for decades, highlighting risks about everything from obesity and tooth decay to Type 2 diabetes and ...

High prices and aggressive marketing are among the biggest barriers preventing adolescents in India from choosing healthy food, a nationwide study of more than 138,000 teenagers has found. Nearly 68 ...

A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, published by Elsevier, explores the nutrition perspectives and attitudes of Ghanaian pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers. The ...

This summer, many parents find themselves caught between excitement and anxiety as they help their college-bound children prepare for the next chapter in their lives. There’s the practical preparation ...

The UAB LEAH Program is housed in the Division of Adolescent Medicine. UAB LEAH is committed to improving the health status of adolescents, particularly those in the southeastern region of the U.S ...