The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...

Childhood obesity is a major public health concern ... the children not only had higher body fat but also showed more signs of metabolic complications. This high-risk cluster showed a higher ...

Treatment for Children With Obesity Has Lasting Effect Jan. 21 ... gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

CHILDREN as young as ten have had hip replacements on the NHS because they are so fat, shock figures show. They are going under the knife as childhood obesity levels soar, with one in three now ...

Clinical obesity would be diagnosed using objective signs that excess weight is affecting ... clinical obesity in adults, and 13 for children and teenagers. Pre-clinical obesity would involve ...

Severe obesity in childhood and adolescence more than triples the risk of MS, and obesity treatment does not seem to reverse ...

A person with clinical obesity has signs and symptoms of ongoing organ ... criteria for clinical obesity in adults and 13 in children and adolescents. These include: breathlessness caused by ...

A genetic study of childhood obesity in about 6,400 school-going children aged 9-18 years has found that socioeconomic status significantly modulates the inherent genetic susceptibility to obesity.