Two of the distinguished in the latest edition of the Fronteras del Conocimiento FBBVA, endocrinologist Daniel J. Drucker and ...

Obesity in India is a family problem, not an individual one, with sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets leading to weight ...

As medications like Ozempic transform the health of millions of Americans, some families are discovering a surprising side effect: family members who are not taking the drugs are changing their ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

Our therapeutic education program was started seven years ago at the Pediatric Department of Ferrara Hospital. Eligible children included only Caucasian overweight and obese children and ...

Learn how to prevent obesity and help your child get to a healthy weight. Skip to main content . Home ; ... not all children with a family history of obesity will be overweight.

A recent study reveals that nearly 20% of Indian households have all adults classified as overweight, while 10% are obese.

Reducing obesity in children tends to involve family or school-based programs. On a social level, public health initiatives need to make nutritious foods more affordable and available.

Native Nicole Shelton is taking action against the high child obesity rates in Hollister through her program. Healthy Family Homes is a partnership with the local Hollister YMCA, which aims to ...

The study authors “strongly” link colon cancer in young people to obesity, family history of the illness, inflammatory bowel disease and symptoms such as stomach pain and rectal bleeding.