Published on in Health Tip of the Week
An occasional holiday candy splurge won’t hurt your child and can help support healthy eating habits in the long term. Learn how to take the conflict out of candy-focused holidays.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
Three key factors seem to be causing weight gain in children and teens, largely related to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are tips to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Published on in Children's Doctor
CHOP’s Food Pharmacy 2.0, launched in March 2021, is an expansion of the original Food Pharmacy (FP), which offered healthy food to food-insecure families with a child in the Healthy Weight Program.
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CHOP researchers have found an association between child temperament and eating behaviors, including eating speed, responsiveness to the sight or smell of food, and satiety.
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Dr. Saba Khan, Director of CHOP Food Pharmacies, discusses the impact of our Food Pharmacies and tackling food insecurity on the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce All Business Podcast.
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The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition has started and expanded a number of initiatives to attempt to reach children and teens from all races, cultures, backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses.
Published on in Community Impact Report
CHOP’s Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy serves up nutritious groceries and health education to food-insecure families.
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You can use this time when a lot of families are together at home to have your children help as you make nutritious meals. We even share some simple, kid-friendly recipes!
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CHOP researchers reveal critical new information on bacterial colonization of the infant gut.
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Dr. Saba Khan discusses the benefits of the Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy, which is a Healthier Together initiative to combat food insecurity.