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What is Cholesterol?

What is cholesterol and how much of it are kids allowed to have? Children’s National Hospital dietitian Angela Boadu, RD, LDN/LD, answers this question.

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Children and Ramadan fasting

Parents should assess their children’s ability to fast based on their health, activity level, tolerance to hunger and eating frequency.

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The dangers of holiday toys

Look for age-appropriate toys and pay close attention to cautionary labels, such as “not intended for use by children under the age of three.”