To make larger studies possible, researchers developed an artificial intelligence (AI) called ByteTrack that is learning how ...

It says it has identified the 'first 1,000 days' as being pivotal in preventing this health issue. Published in the Pediatric ...

Doctors in Louisiana are implementing new programs to tackle the state’s high childhood obesity rates, ranking third in the ...

The body doesn’t really care what is trendy,” he added. “It responds biologically, so we’re seeing more diabetes, more fatty ...

Underweight children cost the NHS as much as those with obesity, a new study has found. The University of Oxford findings ...

The EndObesity Consortium’s narrative review underscores that most childhood obesity risks emerge in the first 1,000 days, ...

President Donald Trump marked Child Health Day by urging healthcare initiatives for children and promoting healthier lifestyles.

About six months ago, a series of patients came to me begging for weight-loss injections to manage obesity. As doctor who has ...

We often hear the phrase, "You are what you eat." But what if it also applied to your children—even before they're born?

Type 2 diabetes (T2D), once considered an adult-onset disease, is increasing at alarming rates in children and adolescents.

The move to tackle childhood obesity will stop ads for ‘less healthy’ food and drink appearing on TV between 5.30am and 9pm, ...

The study in the British Medical Journal looked at 24,000 children. Why are more children becoming obese by medical standards and what effect could their moms have? That's what researchers in a new ...