Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life.A study by a Rutgers researcher has ...

Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life. A study by a Rutgers researcher ...

UK children are getting taller. The reason why reveals a troubling story about obesity, inequality and poverty.

Childhood obesity rates are declining slightly in Oklahoma, offering cautious optimism for families across the state. Pediatrician Dr. Scott Cyrus joined News On 6 to explain what the latest data ...

A judge halted Health Secretary Kennedy's attempt to alter vaccine policies due to legal challenges. Structure Therapeutics ...

An intervention focused on parental stress and nutrition education appears to be effective for managing obesity risk in young children.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A study from the New Mexico Department of Health reveals that 30.8% of kindergarteners in the state are overweight or obese. By third grade, this figure rises to 41.1%, according ...

The state's obesity rate is at its highest level since 2019, ranking Michigan 33rd nationally in the latest federal data.

This week, Mad in America examines three studies around mental health diagnosis, psychotropic drug use, obesity, and diabetes ...

World Sleep Day, observed this year on March 13, calls for recognition of the central role of sleep in physical and mental health and for the promotion of healthy sleep habits. For children in ...

Leonard H. Epstein SUNY Distinguished Professor and Division Chief, Behavioral Medicine Expertise: Childhood and family obesity; weight control and family-based intervention; food insecurity and ...

Immune-metabolic diseases, such as diabetes mellitus and obesity, are presenting an increasing burden in pediatric populations worldwide. The interplay ...