A recent study predicts that by 2050, more than half of the world’s adults (3.8 billion people) and one-third of all children ...

Healthy food is important for children, but what they drink also matters. Dr. Leana Wen explains what health and nutrition ...

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

Digital health interventions were associated with small positive effects on anthropometric measures among children with obesity.

Water remains the top recommendation for children, with intake adjusted based on age, weather and activity level. Milk is ...

HealthDay News — Globally, increases in obesity are projected to continue to 2050 for children and adolescents, and the prevalence of overweight and obesity is set to increase among adults, according ...

Advertisement "By fostering early-life responsive parenting practices, we can help establish healthy growth trajectories that may reduce the risk of obesity as children grow," senior researcher ...

Adequate breastfeeding (BF) and avoidance of sugary beverages in early life may reduce the risk for preadolescent ob ...

The challenge of the obesity epidemic is widespread and one that even pediatricians face constantly,” a Connecticut doctor ...

DOHA: World Obesity Day is an annual event celebrated on March 4 each year. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), ...

State lawmakers are considering expanding the types of obesity treatments covered by Nevada Medicaid, including approving ...