With obesity rates among children and teens climbing, pediatricians are using a variety of structured programs to help ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that ...

WalletHub released a new analysis ranking America's most overweight cities, based on obesity rates, health consequences and ...

In the 1990s, an overweight or obese child was considered an exception. Today, it’s slowly becoming the norm. A sweeping new ...

Obesity rates are forecast to skyrocket within the next quarter of a century, with a third of the world’s children and adolescents expected to be overweight or obese by 2050. At such a critical moment ...

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

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

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.

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

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

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and ...