Childhood obesity is on the rise, with alarming projections showing one in six children and adolescents could be obese by ...
“By fostering early-life responsive parenting practices, we can help establish healthy growth trajectories that may reduce ...
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The Childhood Obesity Epidemic Is Out of Control: 1 in 3 kids will be overweight or obese by 2050Surprisingly, places like South America, North Africa, and the Middle East will be severely affected.
TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be ...
The forecast equates to 356 million children aged 5–14 years and 390 million aged 15–24 years, with one in six facing obesity. The staggering rise in global obesity among young people has ...
Obesity is a common risk factor for high blood pressure, type-2 diabetes and heart disease. These conditions can contribute ...
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Waist-to-height ratio more accurate than BMI for detecting childhood obesityBody mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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