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  "id": 80347,
  "title": "Common advice about kid snacking is outdated. Here's what parents should know",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/common-advice-about-kid-snacking-is-outdated-heres-what-parents",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-03T08:44:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NPR Health",
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    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/08/03/nx-s1-5910817/common-advice-about-kid-snacking-is-outdated-heres-what-parents-should-know"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Pediatricians recommend kids eat about five times a day: three meals and two snacks. Parents often carry snacks so kids can eat on the go. Here's what science says about snacking.",
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        "title": "Common advice about kids' snacking is outdated. Here's what parents should know",
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        "published": "2026-08-03T08:44:44.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}