The problem of obesity in children has increased considerably in India in recent years. It leads to serious health ...

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

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Surprisingly, places like South America, North Africa, and the Middle East will be severely affected.

Childhood obesity is on the rise, with alarming projections showing one in six children and adolescents could be obese by ...

Obesity in children under 14 set to rise by more than half by 2050, shocking research suggests - Experts said the global ...

The findings highlight "monumental societal failures" in the fight against obesity, said population health researcher Jessica Kerr.

A new screening intervention in the primary care setting can improve the identification and management of obesity risk in pediatric patients, according to a poster presented at the National ...

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

A major international study has found children and adolescents in Australia have experienced some of the fastest transitions ...

Experts advise parents to create a healthy environment by encouraging balanced nutrition and limiting processed foods ...

Reflecting on World Obesity Day‘’ From misallocated health funds to the normalization of 'family diabetes,' South ...