A fifth of 10 to 11-year-olds in Dorset are obese or severely obese, new figures show. The professor in charge of children's health in England called obesity a "ticking time bomb", but warned the NHS ...

TennCare – the state Medicaid program that pays the medical bills of 1.4 million low-income Tennesseans – is seeking a $975 ...

Experts in Europe certainly think so, saying there’s a need for a Europe-wide effort that integrates data on children’s ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The honor recognizes an early-career investigator who has demonstrated a significant contribution in furthering the understanding of the causes, consequences, treatment or prevention of childhood ...

Tiny Frankford has five churches, three schools, one fire company and now – thanks to local money and state grants – ...

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier said changing America's food system is "not going to be an easy fix" while ...

Obesity in the United States has continued to rise for decades even in the face of increased awareness and access to healthy ...

In the United Kingdom, the government is hoping weight loss drugs might improve public finances, eyeing their use to help ...

The United Health Foundation recently released its America’s Health Rankings 2024 Health of Women and Children Report. The ...

One of the more significant challenges we face as parents is making sure our kids are growing at a healthy rate. To manage ...

The United States is facing an alarming obesity crisis, with experts predicting that nearly 260 million Americans will be ...