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Diet and good health

A well-balanced diet is appropriate for a person of any age. A healthy diet is especially important for children since a variety of food is needed for proper development. Other elements of good health include exercise, rest and avoidance of stimulants such as sugar and caffeine.
Diet and good health



Review Date: 10/14/2005
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team

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