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Girls are going through puberty much earlier. There may be several reasons why.
National Geographic· 3 days ago“It’s well documented, and it’s a worldwide phenomenon,” says Lisa Swartz Topor, an associate...
Kids with obesity need ‘behavioral counseling,’ task force recommends: 'Call to action'
Fox News· 3 days agoYoung people with obesity should receive intensive behavioral counseling, according to the US...
A U.K. city banned new fast food outlets near schools — McDonald's isn't happy
Crain s Chicago Business· 2 days agoA British city has become the latest to implement a clampdown on fast food outlets, banning new establishments near schools and areas with high childhood obesity rates in ...
Ghrelin Paradox: Unlocking New Avenues in Obesity Management
Medscape· 3 days agoGhrelin, the "hunger hormone," plays a key role in driving appetite and weight regain. Could...
Georgia Ranks 37th in the nation for child and family well-being - Cordele Dispatch
Cordele Dispatch· 2 days agoGeorgia continues to rank in the bottom 10 states in the health. Child poverty, low birthweight, teen death rate, chronic absenteeism are still causes for ...
Chronic hypertension has soared among pregnant women. Treatment is not keeping pace
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe new study didn’t examine why there has been a rise in chronic high blood pressure among pregnant...
Heat wave continues, Louisiana leaps into the culture wars, Trump knows his VP pick: Weekend Rundown
NBC NEWS· 37 minutes agoThe summer heat is taking a toll across the U.S., even causing problems for many commuters. The heat...
Clarke County Moms at Risk: Sharp Rise in Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Uncovered. Dr. Explains
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoIn this article, Dr. Adriana Davis, DO, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings...
American diets improve, but remain poor for many, Tufts study says
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We have these alarming obesity rates among adults and children, and this report really illustrates...