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Fixing the global childhood obesity epidemic begins with making healthy choices the easier choices –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoClean and safe city parks can be important factors in supporting kids' health and well-being....
Childhood obesity should be treated early and aggressively, new guidelines say. Is that safe?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoclose up of a hand holding a medical device, that being a pen designed to inject the user with the...
Childhood obesity is surging: What to know about rising rates, and efforts to curb them
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoStory at a glance Rates of childhood obesity in the United States have tripled in the past three...
Weight loss drugs and surgery – for kids? Why new obesity guidance is drawing scrutiny.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFaith Anne Heeren vividly remembers the day she first became aware of her weight. It was first...
What parents should know about medication, surgery for childhood obesity after new guidance
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe American Academy of Pediatric's new guidelines for treating childhood obesity include...
New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChildren struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including...
Childhood obesity rates are soaring. What's causing it and how can it be prevented?
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoAmerica is experiencing an epidemic of obesity in our children. That’s bad news, but worse, our kids...
Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major – and sometimes lifelong –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKnowing how to talk to kids about healthful eating is key. MI PHAM/UnsplashIn the past two decades,...
A major medical group updated its guidance for treating childhood obesity. Here's what it says.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in 15 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released new guidelines...
How will the obesity epidemic end? With kids.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Part 6 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Each of the children in Betty McNear's home day care has a...