It's as important for children to know how to prevent heart disease, cancer and diabetes as it is for children to learn geography, ... These are important life skills that are not intuitively obvious.

The definition is out of date and out of sync with current nutritional concerns for children,

Spinach is not only tasty, but it can help prevent osteoporosis, heart disease, colon cancer and arthritis. There have also been recent studies that suggest eating spinach may significantly lessen brain damage from strokes and other neurological disorders.

Not even ten children are born a year in India with this particular congenital heart disease and 99 per cent will succumb to the defect before the age of ten. This boy recovered well and is being discharged on Friday after his heart functions reported normal now.

It's not enough any more for the government to publish dietary guidelines and point their finger at Americans and say, 'Eat better.' It takes more than that,

I work in this area, and I don't even know what some of those things are referring to.