Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

This research examines childhood obesity rates in a rural county before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

Globally, increases in obesity are projected to continue to 2050 for children and adolescents, and the prevalence of overweight and obesity is set to increase among adults.

Reflecting on World Obesity Day‘’ From misallocated health funds to the normalization of 'family diabetes,' South ...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed happiness in joining the campaign against obesity launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi on Monday nominated CM Omar ...

World Obesity Day, March 2025 March 4 is recognised as World Obesity Day, with the theme “Changing Systems: Healthier Lives.” ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged the issue of obesity and urged people to reduce their consumption of cooking ...

In order to tackle this growing epidemic, Dr. Abhishek Katakwar emphasises the role that lifestyle and medical interventions play, the way that obesity contributes to metabolic illnesses, and the ...

OBESITY is becoming an increasingly serious concern in Guyana, with alarming projections showing rising rates of obesity and related Non-Communicable Diseases ...

Obesity is a multifactorial challenge and needs multifactorial preventive strategies''. This was stated yesterday by Union ...

On World Obesity Day, experts highlight South Africa's alarming obesity rates and the urgent need for systemic change to ...