Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...

The team observed health trends among these children out to age 42, and compared their health to aspects of their parents' life that might influence their risk for obesity. Results showed that if ...

Those in favor of the classification argue that excess fat accumulation/distribution is linked to sustained and serious ...

Childhood obesity is a formidable public health challenge in the US, posing a risk of various downstream health issues for ...

F or decades, this was the widely accepted way to feed a baby: Sit them in a high chair, pop open a jar of mushy pureed peas, ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life. A new study sheds light on changes to the fetus's ...

Moving from Melbourne’s north to the west brought home to Maddison Dass what researchers have just revealed – there is not ...

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