Researchers hope their findings on motion sickness could also lead to improved medications for people with this condition.

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that having an overweight or obesity trajectory during childhood is associated with ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases ...

Children overweight or obese may be at an increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adulthood, ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that ...

With obesity rates among children and teens climbing, pediatricians are using a variety of structured programs to help ...

Childhood obesity is a pandemic that continues to threaten the health of children in the UK, despite several calls for action over the years.

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

Are you feeding your children fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains, fish and plant-based proteins? Parents often think ...

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.

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