Children born to women who are obese have a higher risk of landing in a hospital with a severe infection, a new study says.

Infants under 1 year of age have a 41% increased risk of hospitalization for infection if their mom was severely obese during ...

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

Children born to mothers who are very obese with a BMI of 35 or higher are at heightened risk of being admitted to hospital ...

When physicians speak to an overweight child they should inquire carefully about a history of physical, sexual or emotional ...

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

A growing number of obese adults and children have been prescribed Ozempic or similar medications to lose weight ...

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 ...

Children born to mothers who are very obese with a BMI of 35 or higher are at heightened risk of being admitted to hospital ...

Children are developing obesity and metabolic syndrome early because of the dietary shift towards more processed and fast ...

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