Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become the latest villain in our never-ending search for an easy scapegoat. But before we ...

Childhood obesity rates are rising and global figures don't make for easy reading. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...

In today’s digital age, the ubiquitous presence of cellphones has transformed them into essential tools for communication, ...

The percentage of U.S. adults with obesity did not significantly rise from 2013 to 2023, though a small uptick in the rate of obesity was seen for children and adolescents, according to data published ...

Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, ...

Healthy Georgia report from the Augusta University School of Public Health came out and shows how Georgia residents are doing ...

Knownwell, which so far only has one clinic in Boston and another in Dallas, sees a chance to pounce on an unaddressed need ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging ...

New research has found that putting lower-calorie meal choices at the top of a restaurant menu, and reducing the availability of high-calorie options, makes teenagers more likely to order the ...

A positive response to treatment for pediatric obesity has enduring health benefits into young adulthood, according to study findings.