Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency, according to a ...

The other week I even had to buy him plus-sized school pants. So now two of my three kids are overweight. It is very hard when I see them together not to feel like a failure as a mum. Can I blame ...

Children with overweight and obesity experienced notable improvements in health outcomes after participating in a lifestyle ...

By instilling these healthy habits in children, you can help them develop a strong foundation for a lifetime of wellness and reduce the risk of obesity.

Girls and boys across multiple age groups set records on both ends of the weight spectrum in the education ministry's School ...

When you speak to overweight kids, one of the things you often hear is just this. Kids are targeting them. Kids are picking on them. You're going to end up avoiding those types of situations.

The children of obese mothers, but not obese fathers, were less able to self-regulate food consumption.

CHILDREN as young as ten have had hip replacements on the NHS because they are so fat, shock figures show. They are going under the knife as childhood obesity levels soar, with one in three now ...

A meta-analysis revealed that exercise interventions effectively reduced blood pressure levels in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity, with notable effects seen in girls.

A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that advertising drives sales of high-sugar cereals market ...