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Fixing the global childhood obesity epidemic begins with making healthy choices the easier choices –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoClean and safe city parks can be important factors in supporting kids' health and well-being....
Childhood obesity has ‘profound’ impact on life expectancy, researchers warn
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoBeing very obese as a young child could cut life expectancy by about half, according to a study....
Bernie Sanders: We can't allow the food and beverage industry to destroy our kids' health
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn America today we have a Type 2 diabetes epidemic. In America today we have an obesity epidemic....
Childhood stress linked to higher risk of high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes in adults
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoResearch Highlights: Consistently high scores of perceived stress during adolescence through...
As obesity rates rise, many kids in US not eating enough fruits and vegetables, study finds
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly half of kids ages 1 to 5 are not eating a daily vegetable and nearly one-third are not eating...
Social Security Increase Could Reduce Financial Costs Associated With Obesity Epidemic
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBeing overweight has health, social, and economic costs for many people. And a new study suggested...
Diabetes in kids and young people is projected to dramatically surge. Can it be prevented?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDiabetes is expected to surge dramatically in young people over the next several decades in what...
Nike introduces ‘added width’ sportswear range for larger children
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNike has introduced 'extended sizing by adding width, not length to all their favourite styles' -...
20 Most Overweight States in the US
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 20 most overweight states in the US. If you do not wish to learn about the global obesity market, head...
Americans need more exercise—and should be able to tap FSA and HSA funds to pay for gyms, studios,...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoExercise matters. In the battle against America’s rising tide of overweight and obese youth,...