The study shows that children and adolescents who respond well to obesity treatment are less likely to develop obesity-related diseases.

Underweight children may experience different health issues. That is why it is important to include some weight gain foods ...

Lives are being lost and families torn apart because of "woefully inadequate care" for people with eating disorders, ...

The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...

Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood ...

BENGALURU: Over 1,000 individuals - 532 male and 501 female - in Kolar district alone have been found to be obese, according ...

The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

Children who were diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) showed a decline in height, weight, and body mass index ...

GPs should use their ‘clinical judgement’ to decide when a child’s obesity has become a safeguarding concern, according to ...

Research on a cohort of Chinese mothers and their children has found exposure to elevated levels of particulate matter in the ...

BMI over 30 is considered obese. But those having excess fat may not have a BMI 30, which shows under-diagnosis of people and ...