In all, nearly 42% of US adults are obese. Obesity costs the nation’s healthcare system around $173B each year.

Nearly two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese. Child obesity is growing at an unprecedented rate. Urgent action is ...

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Key Takeaways The diabetes drug metformin can help kids manage weight gain associated with bipolar drugsChildren taking ...

THE family of a young girl found severely malnourished have been charged with five counts of child neglect. Walter Goodman, the father of the 14-year-old girl called 911 to report she was throwing ...

New report claims Swiss food giant is 'putting the health of babies at risk for profit' by adding sugar to babyfood.

As Americans try to focus on upcoming holidays and rapidly approaching New Year’s resolutions, data accompanying this National Diabetes Awareness Month reminds that many of us have some work to do ...

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, we consulted an expert to understand what childhood diabetes is and how parents can take certain precautions to prevent the disease.

ROME, NOV 17 - In Italy more than one in 4 children between the ages of 3 and 17 (equal to 26.7%) is overweight, a condition ...

To build a healthier Canada for generations to come, we have to rethink our environments, systems and policies to support ...

What some are calling the ‘Fatocide’ reflects the reality that there was never a famine in Gaza, but there was a very real ...

Liz Cromwell, a 51-year-old PT from Slough, shares how powerlifting gave her purpose after a stillbirth and losing her husband ...