In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of ...

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that the proportion of ...

There are no blood or biologic tests for autism; it is diagnosed by making judgments about a child's behavior. Research has ...

The authors used linked primary (Clinical Practice Research Datalink [CPRD]) and secondary (Hospital Episode Statistics ... of those living with overweight (8%) and obesity (27%) had lived with ...

The survey also noted that in addition to general obesity statistics, McAllen residents ... for obese teenagers and is at the fifth for obese children. (Pic courtesy: iStock) According to the ...

While Canadian statistics are lacking, severe obesity appears to ... which we can begin to advocate and educate toward establishing a new standard of obesity care for children and adolescents - they ...

The way obesity can affect people of different sexes, for example, can vary. According to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), between August 2021 and August 2023, the rate of adults ...

The statistics are staggering – according to the CDC, 19.7% of young people aged 2-19 suffer from obesity – but the solution, ...

While Canadian statistics are lacking ... to advocate and educate toward establishing a new standard of obesity care for children and adolescents – they have a right to evidence-based care ...

AP Mexico’s children consume more junk food than anywhere else in Latin America, according to UNICEF, which classifies the nation’s childhood obesity epidemic as an emergency. Sugary drinks ...

The corrected release follows: Healthcare providers and families have a new roadmap to support collaborative, fully-informed, evidence-based care for children and adolescents ... indicate overweight ...