A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with childhood obesity and metabolic dysfunction, and identifies environmental risk factors during ...

A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with childhood obesity ...

Obesity at cancer diagnosis is associated with inferior survival among children aged 2 to 18 years, according to a study ...

Obesity at cancer diagnosis is linked to poorer survival outcomes in pediatric patients, especially in ALL and CNS tumors. The study used the CYP-C database, analyzing 11,291 patients, and found ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently released updated clinical guidelines on the management of obesity in children. In 1998, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) designated obesity ...

A recent population-based study indicates that among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying. The findings are published by Wiley online in ...

A recent population-based study indicates that among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying.

The findings, published Friday in the journal JAMA Health Forum ... “We got excited about down-trending pediatric obesity rates in the early 2000s by the CDC, only for them to shoot up in ...