Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a chronic liver disease resulting from excessive fat build up in the liver that can occur in children affected by obesity (defined as a body mass index ≥ 95th percentile), and has become the most common liver disease in children in the United States.
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Read MoreWe often hear that kids should eat 3 meals and 2 snacks a day, but is that always reasonable? The answer, as you might imagine, is complex.
Read MorePediatric nutrition doesn’t have to be complex, but also there is no one-size-fits-all approach to guiding a child on healthy eating. There are, however, some general guidelines that can help us make healthy choices for our little ones.
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