Racial disparities in childhood obesity have risen due to social determinants, food insecurity, and systemic barriers, ...

Prenatal and early-life factors significantly influence childhood obesity trajectories, highlighting the need for early ...

Maternal obesity doesn't just affect the health of a pregnant woman. It can also have effects on her child, increasing their ...

But now is not the time to retreat into our homes to "protect" our children, pediatrician Dr. Christopher Forrest told ...

Raise awareness of obesity as a chronic, multifactorial disease. Reduce stigma and myths that hinder early care. Encourage timely, evidence-based conversations with healthcare professionals. Promote ...

Childhood obesity epidemic in India: Unhealthy diet, lack of physical activity, genetics contribute. Prevention through education, policy changes essential.

Associations between children’s dietary patterns, excessive weight gain, and obesity risk: cohort study nested to a randomized field trial Associações entre padrões alimentares infantis, ganho ...

ML studies on obesity, which have various treatment alternatives, have become more critical. A review of childhood obesity discusses the potential of ML to improve traditional prevention and treatment ...

The terms "obesity" and "overweight" have different medical definitions. Both can put you at risk for other complications, but there are many factors to consider when determining your overall health.

When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the results have effects later in life, and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young adulthood ...

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 they reach young ...

Children and teens with obesity are also at higher risk for anxiety, depression, and social and psychological problems, such as being bullied and having poor self-esteem. Children and teens with ...