HealthEven When Families Have Issues, Eating Together Can Improve Teen DietsSavePrintThe isolation of eating out alone will likely mean lesser quality food, and a lack of human connection. Stefan Barkman/UnsplashReuters12/3/2018|Updated: 12/3/2018 Teens whose families eat dinner together are more likely to make healthy food choices, even when kids and parents have issues with communicating and connecting emotionally, a new study finds. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesWaymo Goes Fully Autonomous in NashvilleFeb 10, 2026Vonn Says She Needs Multiple Surgeries for Complex Leg Fracture but Has No RegretsFeb 10, 2026Portugal Elects Socialist as President by LandslideFeb 08, 2026Iran’s Nobel Winner Narges Mohammadi Faces New Prison Term of More Than 7 YearsFeb 08, 2026Related TopicshealthHealthy Eatingteensfamily mealsCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare