A National Institutes of Health study aims to find out whether ultraprocessed foods lead people to eat more. And, if so, why?

Children with obesity and specific comorbidities, including hypertension and type 2 diabetes, have increased risk for almost every skin condition.

The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foods. Think sugary cereals, ...

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

According to data from the stateofchildhoodobesity.org, more than 15% of kids ages 10-17 are classified as obese.

Early life-responsive parenting can lead to healthier weight outcomes for children in their earliest years, with effects ...

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.

Scientists say obesity rates are set to skyrocket with "significant" increases predicted within the next five years.

Children aged 2–8 years across 11 Pacific jurisdictions (Alaska, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ...