Carian mengenai topik Childhood obesity

Health experts around the world have been concerned for years about the impact of fast food on the eating habits of younger children.

Biological factors, inadequate access to healthy foods, a decline in physical activity in schools and the unregulated marketing of fattening foods are among the drivers of the worsening epidemic.

New research from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Tennessee, suggests that mindfulness training may help reduce childhood obesity.

Expectant mothers can help prevent childhood obesity early by adopting healthy screentime habits even before the child is born.

While supportive parenting can curb a child's risk of obesity, poor parenting can increase the odds sigificantly, says a new study.

First Lady Michelle Obama took her campaign against childhood obesity to a new level Thursday with a $150 million program to encourage more physical activity in American schools.

Following recent media reports that in some cities in the US childhood obesity rates have dipped, new research now backs up with claims.