Once a kid has juice, they tend to prefer juice (who wouldn’t?)—but even little kids need to drink water regularly to stay hydrated and build longterm healthy habits.

Pediatrician group warns: Zero juice for babies, little for older kids and toss sippy cups. Sonja Haller. View Comments ...

Healthy food is important for children, but what they drink also matters. Dr. Leana Wen explains what health and nutrition groups advise your kids to drink and how much.

Juice boxes are a popular beverage choice for kids and busy adults alike. They’re convenient, sweet, and often marketed as healthy because they’re “made with real fruit.” However, many juice boxes are ...

When giving your child the occasional glass of juice, make sure its 100 percent fruit juice and not a “fruit drink.” “Meal Makeover Mom” Janice Newell Bissex, M.S., R.D., points out that ...

While the Australian Guide to Health Eating specifies a serve of fruit can be quantified as 125ml (half a cup) of juice, it recommends whole fruit is primarily eaten, rather than drinking juice.

Even 100 percent fruit juice could be causing your kids to gain weight, according to a new study. Childhood obesity affects roughly 14.7 million children and teenagers in the United States ...

The research, published Tuesday in JAMA Pediatrics, found a positive association between drinking 100% fruit juice and BMI — a calculation that takes into account weight and height — among kids.

Healthy food is important for children, but what they drink also matters. Dr. Leana Wen explains what health and nutrition groups advise your kids to drink and how much.