Academics are calling for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles from settling in among babies and toddlers as childhood ...

Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

An uncomfortable reality in Scotland today is that too many young children are at risk of obesity. A quarter will be classed as overweight by the time they start primary school. A new report warns ...

For months, nine-year-old Aanya was treated for gastritis. Her stomach pain came and went, often brushed off with antacids ...

Young Scots from the most deprived parts of the country have double the risk of experiencing obesity than those livng in the ...

Children of fathers who were categorized as obese or overweight based on their body mass index (BMI) around the time of ...

Earlier in May, in an attempt to curb an increase in type 2 diabetes in children, the Central Board of Secondary Education ...

New Delhi: India plans to roll-out a nationwide screening programme for measuring obesity among school children officials aware of the matter said. Children will be measured for their waist-to-hip ...

A recent study revealed that obesity in children and teens soared between 2011 and 2023.Researchers stated that the COVID-19 ...