The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...

In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...

Canadian youngsters are munching loads of ultra-processed foods, increasing their lifelong risk of obesity, a new study says.

Ultraprocessed food consumption in preschoolers is associated with increased body fat, particularly in boys, underscoring the ...

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

Researchers at the University of Toronto are sounding the alarm about the high consumption of ultra-processed foods among preschool-aged children in Canada and its association with obesity development ...

Since 2020/21, more than 4,000 youngsters, some still nursery age, have been referred by NHS Scotland health boards for ...

The medical director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Healthy Weight Initiative is sharing prevention tips and how to help ...

Nearly 350,000 digital kitchen scales are under recall because their batteries are easily accessible to children. So far, no injuries or deaths have been reported. The U.S. Consumer Product ...

Here’s how it works. The best smart scales help you keep tabs on more than just your weight. These scales have sensors to track your body composition, heart rate, and BMI, with the data easily ...