Risk factors include prenatal smoking, high prepregnancy body mass index, high gestational weight gain, and high birth weight.

Greaux Healthy programming has materials for parents, workbooks for kids and teachers' guides for both K-12 educators and ...

The data showed that kids who don’t see their BMI decline between ages 1 and 6 have a greater risk of obesity. This risk was ...

Recent data from National Health Service (NHS) weight clinics in England show that a disproportionate number of referrals originate from the most deprived areas, with some children having BMIs over 40 ...

The researchers assessed prenatal exposures to smoking, alcohol, and stress (depression or anxiety) as well as maternal ...

Higher first-trimester maternal BMIs were associated with increased risk of serious infections in children, especially when ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center publicly introduced its Greaux Healthy initiative, a public service initiative designed ...

Researchers at the Indiana University Indianapolis Fairbanks School of Public Health have released updated findings that ...

A groundbreaking initiative is emerging in west Louisville to combat the area's pressing childhood obesity crisis through innovative community solutions.