According to the Oxford English dictionary obesity is “the condition in which excess fat has accumulated in the body, mostly in the subcutaneous tissues.” The Centers for Disease Control and ...

Novo took its message to the people by setting up an exhibit at New York’s Grand Central Terminal. In a major thoroughfare at ...

SHOWS YOU HOW THE YOUR WEIGHT MATTERS REGIONAL EVENT IS AIMING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. OBESITY IS A GROWING HEALTH CONCERN IN MISSISSIPPI - ONE THAT AFFECTS THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES RIGHT HERE IN JACKSON.

According to the Obesity Action Coalition, North Carolina's obesity rate has increased 80 percent in the last 15 years. On Friday, a team of national leaders, local experts, state lawmakers and even ...

Editor's Note: The March issue of Health Affairs is a thematic issue focusing on the child obesity epidemic and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Two days after the issue and an ...

September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, the CDC estimates nearly 14 and a half million children were affected by obesity between 2017 and 2018. Judy Seybold is a chief nutritionist ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The month is dedicated to educating the public about the serious health condition and how to promote healthy growth in ...

Childhood obesity is a long-term health condition that develops when a child’s weight is above the healthy range for their age, height, and sex. According to Mayo Clinic, doctors define it as having a ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about childhood obesity and ways to prevent it while also reducing its stigma. For the annual ...