Water remains the top recommendation for children, with intake adjusted based on age, weather and activity level. Milk is ...

More than 37% of students in Ho Chi Minh City are overweight or obese, with rapid urbanization among contributing factors.

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

Obesity rates are rising among children. A leading expert - and mother of two - explains how to instil a healthy attitude to ...

The number of Indian obese adults increased from 5.76 million in 1991 to 46.78 million in 2021; it is poised to reach 173.73 ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

This research examines childhood obesity rates in a rural county before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

Experts want people to be slow and steady when it comes to making lifestyle changes, after a new study warns being overweight or obese is on the rise worldwide.

Children with obesity and specific comorbidities, including hypertension and type 2 diabetes, have increased risk for almost every skin condition.

Globally, increases in obesity are projected to continue to 2050 for children and adolescents, and the prevalence of overweight and obesity is set to increase among adults.

“By fostering early-life responsive parenting practices, we can help establish healthy growth trajectories that may reduce ...