National Institutes of Health
- The primary NIH organization for research on Child Nutrition is the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
A healthy diet helps children grow and learn. It also helps prevent obesity and weight-related diseases, such as diabetes. The following guidelines will help you give your child a nutritious diet:
Learn about your children's nutrient requirements. Some of them, such as the requirements for iron and calcium, change as your child ages.
References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)