The proportion of adolescents living with overweight and obesity in England increased by 50% over 15 years, and many related ...

Accurate measurement of length in young children is important for assessment of both under- and overweight. If a measurement overstates true length, for example, an overweight child may be ...

The new analysis estimated the prevalence of overweight and obesity for children and young adolescents ... impact of ...

In Australia, for example, obesity rates are climbing faster than anywhere else in the world, with almost a quarter of the country's children and 63% of the adult population overweight.

A long-term Danish study finds that artificial sweeteners consumed during pregnancy may shape children's weight trajectories years later—raising fresh questions about the safety of ‘diet ...