Genetic study in Indian children reveals socioeconomic status significantly influences genetic susceptibility to childhood ...

Family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) is a clinically-proven approach to treating children with obesity in which a health ...

Experts offer a variety of policy solutions to the childhood obesity crisis. Many are drawn from the anti-tobacco playbook — ...

Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in out country. So, should the government regulate food advertising like it did with cigarettes?

"Closing the Gap Between Evidence and Practice for Childhood Obesity Treatment," authored by Pennington Biomedical’s Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior Laboratory’s Dr. Amanda Staiano and Dr.

Children who lost enough weight to no longer be considered obese had similar reductions in risk, and also experienced a 60% ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as ...

The AP-NORC poll shows about half of Americans “strongly” or “somewhat” favor having the federal programs Medicare and ...

China aims to integrate physical education into the core curriculum, treating it equally with other subjects as part of a ...

Harlem in the ‘Ham will take place Saturday night to raise money for Healthy Happy Kids, the MHERC’s childhood obesity ...