Childhood Obesity News and Research

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WHO, IOC team up to promote healthy lifestyle choices for noncommunicable disease prevention

WHO, IOC team up to promote healthy lifestyle choices for noncommunicable disease prevention

CDC director gives health system failing grade on prevention

CDC director gives health system failing grade on prevention

Fatness drives inactivity, not the other way around

Fatness drives inactivity, not the other way around

Experts gather evidence to support policy making on marketing of foods to children

Experts gather evidence to support policy making on marketing of foods to children

Community-based interventions for childhood obesity differ depending on age group, expert says

Community-based interventions for childhood obesity differ depending on age group, expert says

Women with gestational diabetes during first, second pregnancies at increased risk of recurrence

Women with gestational diabetes during first, second pregnancies at increased risk of recurrence

Teaching first-time mothers to feed babies responsively promotes more healthful diet: Research

Teaching first-time mothers to feed babies responsively promotes more healthful diet: Research

Simple interventions by pediatricians change parent's perspective about child being overweight or obese

Simple interventions by pediatricians change parent's perspective about child being overweight or obese

Hispanic and Asian Pacific Islander women have higher risk of GDM recurrence: Study

Hispanic and Asian Pacific Islander women have higher risk of GDM recurrence: Study

Namaste Charter School to use physical fitness and nutrition in childhood obesity prevention

Namaste Charter School to use physical fitness and nutrition in childhood obesity prevention

Study shows association between obesity and GERD in children

Study shows association between obesity and GERD in children

HHS awards $10M to support public health efforts for reducing tobacco use and obesity

HHS awards $10M to support public health efforts for reducing tobacco use and obesity

Physical activity has little role to play in obesity epidemic among children: EarlyBird Diabetes Study

Physical activity has little role to play in obesity epidemic among children: EarlyBird Diabetes Study

Striking disparities persist; obesity rates highest among Blacks and Latinos

Striking disparities persist; obesity rates highest among Blacks and Latinos

Minnesota professor receives NIH grant to study effectiveness of community-based program to prevent childhood obesity

Minnesota professor receives NIH grant to study effectiveness of community-based program to prevent childhood obesity

School-based program lowers obesity and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in high risk youth

School-based program lowers obesity and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in high risk youth

Public health program to migrant preschool children helps reduce risk of obesity: Study

Public health program to migrant preschool children helps reduce risk of obesity: Study

Spark Together for Health Kids program promotes access to physical activity, healthy food

Spark Together for Health Kids program promotes access to physical activity, healthy food

Research examines relationship between body-image distortion and weight-loss behaviors

Research examines relationship between body-image distortion and weight-loss behaviors

New studies: Politicians could do more to tackle the spread of obesity

New studies: Politicians could do more to tackle the spread of obesity

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