Three weeks ago, we received a fascinating email about walking, running, bicycling and other ways of leading active lives. The email was from Meeker, McLeod, Sibley Healthy Communities, which ...

The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...

A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging ...

Pediatric obesity was associated with a higher prevalence of iron deficiency but not a higher prevalence of iron deficiency anemia.

High ultraprocessed food consumption during early childhood is associated with obesity development, primarily in males.

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

The children of obese mothers, but not obese fathers, were less able to self-regulate food consumption.

Treatment for Children With Obesity Has Lasting Effect Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of ...

KUWAIT: A study published in the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal in 2022 reveals that the prevalence of overweight children under five years old in Kuwait reached 10.78 percent between 2016 and ...

KUWAIT: Kuwait aims to reduce the prevalence of obesity among children under five to three percent by 2030, according to Dr Al-Munther Al-Hasawi, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for ...