Scientists warn of a "profound tragedy and monumental societal failure" as global obesity rates continue their alarming rise.

Maternal obesity is significantly associated with rates of hospitalization for infections in infants, children, and adolescents.

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Subgroup analysis of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies separately revealed childhood obesity was associated with both concurrent (OR 1.26, 95% CI 1.09 to 1.45) and prospective odds (OR 1.51, 95 ...

Children born to obese mothers are at higher risk of developing metabolic disorders, even if they follow a healthy diet ...

The UK government has announced an extension of free school meals in England to all children whose parents receive universal ...

The topic of screen time and its impact on American children is gaining attention as research continues to show that ...

Whole and 2% reduced fat milk have been unavailable in schools nationwide since 2012 because of a federal law that sought to curb increasing childhood obesity ...

Sleep, sedentary, and physical activity constitute the basic behaviors of humans, and the duration of these behaviors covers ...

If you want your child to get healthy, you must first practice healthy eating habits yourself. Do not bring in unhealthy/junk ...

A new drug is helping families who’ve spent years locking up or hiding food as their children with Prader-Willi syndrome deal ...

Mike Tyson launches a youth fitness program in Phoenix, Arizona, partnering with state leaders and Boys & Girls Clubs.