Teaching children from a young age to eat a low-fat diet can be effective – even as they reach their teens and begin eating more meals away from home, according to a new study. The study of ...

Diet low in fat, high in fruits and veggies is alternative to drug therapy. Jan. 9, 2012— -- Fast foods, sodas, and ice cream may be American kids' favorite menu items, but they're also ...

But young children -- especially infants -- need some fat in their diets for normal growth. Now, NPR's Jon Hamilton reports a study of a group of children indicates that low fat diets may NOT have ...

If you’re looking to lose weight or maintain your weight, these high-protein, low-fat foods can help you achieve your goals.

How Much Fat Should I Eat? Experts recommend that most adults get 20%-35% of their daily calories from fat. That's about 44 to 77 grams of fat a day if you eat 2,000 calories a day.

Oh, '80s and '90s nostalgia: A doctor dishes on the highs and lows of seven days following a low-fat diet—and defines what ...

New research suggests that adopting a low-fat or healthy low-carb diet could be key to living a longer, healthier life. These eating patterns are associated with a reduced risk of heart disease ...

To take a closer look at the impact of low-fat and low-carb diets on longevity, Zhao and his colleagues analyzed data from the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study, which in 1995 and 1996 recruited AARP ...

For kids and teens, a low-carb diet could lead to growth problems -- nutritional deficiencies, poor bone health, and poor eating behaviors. The APP says kids 4 to 18 years old get 10% to 30% of ...

New research determines whether a low-carb or low-fat diet is better for longevity. Researchers found that participants who followed one diet had an 18% lower mortality rate than those that ...

Healthy low-fat diets were associated with lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, whereas overall and unhealthy low-carbohydrate diets were linked to increased risks, according to ...