Heavy Kids May Suffer Worse Elbow Fractures
2014-02-18
Study found they were more likely to have complex ‘type-3’ breaks than normal-weight kidsContinue Reading
Clues to Obesity Found in Infants
2014-02-17
Twin studies looked at differences in genetics, appetite and feeling full after eatingContinue Reading
Clues to Obesity Found in Infants
2014-02-17
Twin studies looked at differences in genetics, appetite and feeling full after eatingContinue Reading
Obesity’s Link to Type 2 Diabetes Not So Clear-Cut: Study
2014-02-12
Most participants developed condition after being overweight for years, not after large recent gainContinue Reading
New Obesity Weapon: Kids Teaching Kids
2014-02-10
Children more likely to listen to peers than adults, study suggestsContinue Reading
New Obesity Weapon: Kids Teaching Kids
2014-02-10
Children more likely to listen to peers than adults, study suggestsContinue Reading
Energy Drinks, Coffee Increasing Sources of Caffeine for Kids, CDC Says
2014-02-10
Effects of excessive caffeine intake on youngsters aren’t yet known, experts warnContinue Reading
Don’t Pressure Preschoolers to Overeat, Experts Say
2014-02-08
Filling their own plate may help young kids learn to understand their body’s hunger cuesContinue Reading
Obesity May Be Tied to Lower Survival Rates for Tongue Cancer Patients
2014-02-07
Small study compared outcomes in patients three years after surgery for early diseaseContinue Reading
Want to Keep the Weight Off? Weekday Meals May Be Key
2014-02-06
Study found most people weighed more after weekend, but those who cut back during week were thinnerContinue Reading