The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries ...

Doctors expect obesity to rise over the next 10-12 years as the economy slows and suffers structural changes that lead to ...

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

Objective To investigate the correlation between caregivers’ health-related behaviours and the prevalence of ...

Still, the adult obesity rate in the U.S. is 42.4% vs. 14% in China—though it’s expected to rise along with interest in fast food and with a more desk-bound culture due to technological advances.

The proportion of obese boys in China jumped to 15.2% in 2022 from 1.3% in 1990, trailing the United States 22%, but higher than Japan's 6%, Britain's and Canada's 12% and India's 4%. Obesity in ...

The policies included mandating primary and secondary school students to have at least two hours of physical activity daily, to effectively control myopia, or nearsightedness and obesity rates. The ...

Advt "Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the country," the country's National Health Commission said in ...

Youth obesity has accelerated since 2019 because ... The proportion of obese boys in China jumped to 15.2 per cent in 2022 from 1.3 per cent in 1990, trailing the United States’ 22 per cent ...