A MUM has been left fuming after receiving a letter from her daughter’s school calling the five-year-old “obese”. Samantha ...

WalletHub released a new analysis ranking America's most overweight cities, based on obesity rates, health consequences and ...

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

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Moving from Melbourne’s north to the west brought home to Maddison Dass what researchers have just revealed – there is not ...

Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about one in three people, but the brain circuits involved are ...

F or decades, this was the widely accepted way to feed a baby: Sit them in a high chair, pop open a jar of mushy pureed peas, ...

“By fostering early-life responsive parenting practices, we can help establish healthy growth trajectories that may reduce the risk of obesity as children grow,” senior researcher Jennifer Savage ...

The authors said: “Breastfeeding adequacy and avoidance of sugary beverages in early life are modifiable lifestyle behaviours ...

Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases predicted within the ...

New research has revealed that alarming link between childhood obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adulthood ...