Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...
Childhood obesity is a formidable public health challenge in the US, posing a risk of various downstream health issues for ...
The consortium, Let’s Fix Our Food, has come out with suggestions to control intake of high-fat, salt & sugar foods. Over 17 ...
Those in favor of the classification argue that excess fat accumulation/distribution is linked to sustained and serious ...
The rising cases of obesity in Nigeria can be linked to several factors. Urbanisation has transformed the way people live and ...
Compared to men with an average childhood BMI trajectory, risks of COPD were 7 per cent higher for men with an above-average ...
Since 2014, the Mexican government has taken steps to address the overweight and obesity epidemic. That year, it launched ...
Specifically, a child is 3 to 4 times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers reported March 26 in PLOS One. A mom’s smoking also increased their kid’s risk of adult ...
A mom's health and lifestyle choices can affect her kids' risk of obesity as adults, a new study says. Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their ...
A new study out of the UK suggests your likelihood of being obese might have to do with something completely out of your ...
A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, ...