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1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 6 days agochild has been diagnosed with severe obesity, a complex and sensitive decision that should be made...
Learning loss increases in CT children; obesity score also poor: report
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoDespite leading most of the nation in rankings of education and overall child well-being,...
'It's all on a plate' - Skegness obesity concerns
BBC via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoFish and chips at the seaside have been a popular choice of food for many years [Sarah-May Buccieri] Alfred Slade, from the Obesity Health Alliance, says...
What Black Americans can learn from ‘American Idol’ star Mandisa’s obesity-related death
theGrio via AOL· 3 days agoThe cause of singer Mandisa’s death in April was determined to be “complications from class III obesity.” In April, Grammy-winning singer and former “American Idol” contestant ...
Kids Count: Maryland fell behind majority of states in childhood health indicators
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA new report on childhood health shows Maryland slipped against other states, as rates of childhood ...
The state of childhood well-being in Illinois
Axios· 5 days agoCasey Foundation report. Why it matters: The data highlights the need for stronger state policies to address childhood nutrition, teen mortality and...
Miss Mississippi 2024: Becky Williams hopes to work on fitness, inspiring youth through new role
Gannett via AOL· 6 days ago"It's all about getting Mississippi moving again," Williams said. "We're the unhealthiest state in...
Alarming trends call for action to define the future role of food in nation s health
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoCHICAGO, June 10, 2024 — The cost of nutritious food and the lack of access to it are of significant...
Report: Arkansas ranks low on child well-being
Axios· 6 days agoArkansas ranked No. 45 in the country for child well-being in a report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation out yesterday — down from 43rd the past two...
Lynn Schmidt: Quantifying the indispensable value of fatherhood in society
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 17 hours agoThis is a reminder on this Father’s Day that children need their fathers. Research tells us this as...