Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy ...

Child’s first 1000 days of life ‘critical’ in preventing obesity, academics say - In the UK, 1.3 million children are obese, ...

By Kinvara Carey, General Manager of the Natural Source Waters Association. This weekend the Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting announced plans for a new health standard to make an average ...

Can early emotional wounds lead to long-term weight struggles? A new study suggests they can. Childhood adversity, ranging ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

New advertisements showing the damaging impact of toxic fat on the body will spearhead a new campaign to address the obesity epidemic in South ...

These dietary patterns contribute to obesity ... such as local sports clubs or awareness campaigns, can also encourage healthier lifestyles. The Indian government has taken steps to address NCDs in ...

Obesity is fuelling a sharp rise in digestive diseases and cancers across Europe, particularly among people under 50, where stigma and low awareness delay early diagnosis. In response, United European ...

Renowned dietician and national executive member of the Indian Dietetic Association, Dr Preeti Shukla, conducted an awareness ...

Insurance companies should not drag their feet. They must take meaningful steps to ensure that obesity treatment is easily ...

Urban areas are particularly affected, with the prevalence reaching 26.8 per cent, compared to 18.3 per cent in rural regions. In major cities, the numbers are even more alarming: over 50 per cent of ...