Eating baby food? Not exactly. — -- About a month ago, I found myself up at 5 a.m., preparing meals for my 1-year-old before everyone awoke and I left for work. Sweet potato in the oven. Couscous ...

Here’s one more reason to pack your lunch bag with carrots and hummus. Eating baby carrots three times a week significantly increased skin carotenoids. These phytonutrients, which are the pigments ...

When your baby reaches the 6 month mark, it's time to introduce solid food. While breast milk or formula will remain their primary source of nutrition, solid food supports your baby’s evolving ...

Unless you're a parent, Gerber is a brand you likely haven't thought about in quite some time. They peddle mashed-up fruit for babies, as well as slightly more solid food for slightly older babies.

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The foods we eat as young children help set ...