Children born to parents who had obesity at age 17 had a much higher probability of having obesity at the same age, an Israeli cohort study suggested. Among nearly 450,000 offspring, 76.6% of 17 ...

The odds of having obesity in middle age are sixfold higher if both parents also had obesity in middle age, showed data that shed some light on the nature of intergenerational patterns of obesity ...

The children of parents who had obesity in midlife are significantly likely to also have obesity at the same age, according a new study. The research follows two generations of families to ...

When both parents lived with obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2) in middle age, their offspring had six times higher odds of living with obesity themselves in middle age, than adults with both parents in ...

those born to parents of normal weight. WASHINGTON — Parental obesity was associated with a nearly threefold increased risk for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease among ...

Adults are 3 times more likely to develop obesity if one parent had obesity vs. normal weight. Odds for obesity in adulthood were 6 times higher for people with two parents with obesity.

However, as a series of recent studies have shown that children's obesity is caused by parental indifference or passed down from parents, the argument that it should be viewed as a 'problem for ...

Children’s obesity highlights a critical issue that many parents face today. This article will explore why children’s obesity is often a parent’s fault, delving into various factors that ...

While parents and caregivers play a role in shaping children’s eating patterns, this does not mean they are responsible for childhood obesity. Various factors contribute to obesity, many of ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Children born to parents who had obesity at age 17 had a much higher probability of having obesity at the same age ...