ANTIBIOTICS are one of the miracles of modern medicine. The drugs have transformed the treatment of deadly bacterial ...

A new guideline to help health care providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centered approach, ...

A new expert review endorses GLP-1 RAs and other medications for sustainable weight loss in children with obesity and MASLD.

Background: Obesity is a complex, chronic, stigmatized disease whereby abnormal or excess body fat may impair health or increase the risk of medical complications, and can reduce quality of life and ...

A new guideline to help health care providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centred approach, emphasizing behavioural and psychological supports that focus on outcomes ...

Taking antibiotics within the first two years of life is linked to a higher body mass index (BMI) in childhood, according to ...

McMaster researchers identified six early-life factors that influence obesity risk in South Asian children. The study ...

A recent study shows that traditional insulin resistance measures such as HOMA-IR are more predictive of insulin resistance ...

A new health ministry survey shows that one third of Malaysians aged 5 to 19 are overweight, with high-sugar diets blamed.

The surprising ways birth order plays a role in your health, whether you’re the oldest child, the youngest or right in the ...

GLP-1s like Ozempic, as well as weight-loss surgery, are among the recommendations to treat childhood obesity in the first ...