Both perceived and actual overweight status may be associated with suicidal ideation among adolescents, according to a study published online Jan. 29 in Psychiatry Research. Philip Baiden, Ph.D., from ...

Kenyan researchers are spearheading the development of a groundbreaking dietary supplement that could revolutionise maternal and child health across the world.The project, named ‘Mother’s ...

Two Omaha women lost more than 300 lbs. combined with injections of a GLP-1 drug, which are used increasingly for weight loss. However, cost and coverage barriers remain.

Once a month, a parcel is delivered through our letterbox, landing on the doormat alongside all the bills and junk mail.

Emotional scenes unfolded in Santa Rosa school drop-off lines Thursday as families grappled with the closure of three ...

"When I went back to the doctor’s for a check-up, I was relieved when my GP said there were no signs of type 2 diabetes, no ...

Recent senatorial hearings reflect the move to convict UPFs (ultra-processed food) as the culprit responsible for society’s obesity and juvenile metabolic diseases “epidemics” while deflecting focus ...

Bearaby is known for its weighted blanket, but the brand also recently launched a line of adorable weighted stuffed animals, ...

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said they will be studying the "threat" to children posed by ...

Knowing your ACE (adverse childhood experiences) score can help your doctor improve your treatment or even understand why you ...

The creation of a “Make America Healthy Again Commission” has raised concerns over Washington youths' access to medications ...

Children who are obese at the time of cancer diagnosis have inferior event-free survival and overall survival, new data suggest.