Local food experts discuss changes in food culture, how to capitalize on it, and how to get healthy food to all

Local food experts discuss changes in food culture, how to capitalize on it, and how to get healthy food to all

Unknown 10:41 AM community supported agriculture, farming, food, local food, nutrition, restaurants, vegetables

Story and photo by Melissa Landon Kentucky Health News Local food experts gathered at the University of Kentucky April 9 to discuss how Ken...

Study: American children's diets will cause early heart disease; Kentucky kids seem to be on the same track

Study: American children's diets will cause early heart disease; Kentucky kids seem to be on the same track

Unknown 12:09 PM child obesity, children's health, fruit, heart health, nutrition, research, soda, vegetables

Kentucky Health News A study shows that American kids are eating themselves toward early heart disease. The study , published in the journal...

Scheduling lunch after recess, very unusual in elementaries, may lead to less food waste and better nutrition, study says

Scheduling lunch after recess, very unusual in elementaries, may lead to less food waste and better nutrition, study says

Unknown 10:36 AM children, children's health, education, food, nutrition, research, school lunch, schools, vegetables

Scheduling school lunch later in the day could help children to eat more nutritious foods and reduce food waste, according to a study at sev...

As school-lunch debate puts attention on rejected meals, we might consider a bigger problem: food wasted at home

As school-lunch debate puts attention on rejected meals, we might consider a bigger problem: food wasted at home

Unknown 11:29 AM child obesity, fast food, food, obesity, school health, school lunch, schools, student health, vegetables

The new nutrition rules for school meals have led some students to throw away food they're served. Schools across the country are estima...