Hypertension in adolescents (aged 10–19 years) and young adults is becoming a major global health issue, largely due to ...

New research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain (11-14 May), reveals that 3- to 4- year olds in rural areas are more likely to be living with overweight ...

Researchers have identified a mechanism underlying insulin resistance in adolescents with obesity. The findings, published in ...

A research team has adapted an intervention for childhood obesity prevention to better serve Latina mothers, non-maternal caregivers, and families of low-income backgrounds in Inland Southern ...

A University of California, Riverside-led research team has adapted an intervention for childhood obesity prevention to ...

“Parents can help prevent childhood obesity by focusing on their child’s diet, activity, and sleep within the home through ...

The World Health Organization plans to officially back the use of weight-loss drugs to treat obesity in adults for the first ...

From 2018 to 2022, cancer death rates decreased an average of 1.7% per year for men and an average of 1.3% per year for women ...

Childhood obesity has reached alarming levels worldwide, posing significant health risks such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and psychological ...

It predicts that the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity in rural and lower socioeconomic ... Experts from the Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Prevention and Control promote ...

Among the data supervised by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Youth Health Behavior Survey provides valuable insights into adolescents’ lifestyles. However, as this study ...

The bill, also known as the Predatory Marketing Prevention Act ... the increasingly urgent need to combat rising rates of childhood obesity. For children ages 2 to 18, obesity is having a body ...