Adding a parental mindfulness intervention improved parenting and child food intake and obesity risk over nutrition and activity counseling alone.

The fight against childhood obesity is becoming increasingly urgent, with India leading the statistics primarily due to the ...

A new study in Kolkata schools has found that one in eight adolescents aged 12–16 is obese. Experts say poor diet, high ...

Alaina Vidmar, MD, Medical Director, Obesity Medicine, and Bariatric Surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles discusses a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found ...

A new World Obesity Atlas 2026 report reveals India now has the second-highest number of overweight and obese children ...

India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy ...

In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 that approximately one in five children and adolescents met the clinical ...

India ranks second globally in childhood obesity, with urgent action needed to address rising health risks, warns World ...

Weight-loss jabs alone are not enough to solve the UK’s worsening obesity crisis, the government’s chief medical adviser has ...

Local elected officials and community stakeholders gathered today at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital to learn about Pennington ...

U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two ...

While the national conversation around childhood obesity often focuses on rising health care costs, new research co-authored by Ball State University economist Dr. Maoyong Fan suggests the crisis may ...