Childhood obesity and diabetes may silently weaken bone growth, raising fracture and osteoporosis risk later. A study links ...

The Barbie, representing a person with type 1 diabetes (the rarest form, predominantly diagnosed in young children, making up ...

Holly, from Cleethorpes, whose 14-year-old son Will lives with the condition, said it was "breaking down the stigma" around ...

In the U.S., more than 300,000 children and adolescents under the age of 20 are living with Type 1 diabetes, and that number is growing. Managing this means insulin ...

Obesity and type 2 diabetes in adolescence can interfere with bone development, potentially increasing the risk of fractures ...

Barbie has worn many hats—literally and figuratively since her debut in 1959. The iconic doll has traveled to space, performed surgery, run for the nation’s highest office and competed in the Olympics ...

The Union Health Ministry has also called for printing health messages on all official stationery, as a daily reminder to ...

Despite India’s rich supply of fruits, vegetables, grains, and spices, many children are growing up malnourished, overweight, ...

GPN Jane Coomber considers the role of the nurse in weight loss. Are patients asking for the latest injectables on the NHS as ...

The Bahamas has the highest prevalence of obesity in adults among the countries in the Americas, according to a recently released Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) study.

Antonis Zampelas, chairman of the Board of Directors of EFET, writes about the country's fragmented food policy and how much it harms the health of citizens and the National Health System ...

Symptoms of hyperglycemia (high blood glucose) can include increased thirst, hunger, urination, and fatigue. Some symptoms are more severe or rare.