NHS figures show that obesity levels among young children are rising and it's having a 'major impact ' on their health.

The circadian rhythm of caloric intake is less pronounced and more delayed in young individuals with overweight and obesity than in those with a healthy weight, a recent study shows.

The rising prevalence of childhood obesity, especially post-Covid 19 pandemic, has emerged as a significant health concern. With prolonged periods of inactivity during lockdowns and increased ...

By instilling these healthy habits in children, you can help them develop a strong foundation for a lifetime of wellness and reduce the risk of obesity.

according to the American Heart Association (AHA), approximately one in three children and teenagers lives with obesity or overweight status. As the AHA notes, this rate is nearly triple what it was ...

Children with overweight and obesity experienced notable improvements in health outcomes after participating in a lifestyle ...

Objective To investigate the correlation between caregivers’ health-related behaviours and the prevalence of overweight/obesity among children aged 2–6 years in Beijing city in China. Design ...

Greaux Healthy—a public service initiative powered by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, in partnership with the State of Louisiana—has released the Childhood Obesity Prevention, Evaluation and ...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently funded an analysis that concluded that about 75% of all Americans are currently ...

Their findings indicate that children with both overweight or obese parents consumed more carbohydrates, along with other results highlighting the importance of nutritional education for families ...