As a specialty registrar in pediatric dentistry, I've seen first-hand the pain children experience because of poor oral ...

In terms of steps to achieve chronic disease prevention, there isn't yet an actual plan. Rather, we’ve thus far witnessed ...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins joined ...

Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the ...

Public health experts are calling for the next Federal Government to take action to stop junk food ads targeting children, ...

New research published in the Lancet finds that obesity related deaths are on the rise and the obesity epidemic continues to ...

Federal lawmakers have revived bills that would allow whole and 2% milk to be served again in schools, in addition to the ...

Adolescence represents a critical period characterized by significant biological, psychological, and social transformations ...

Prevention should be the priority to sustainably lower healthcare spending, according to this children's hospital CEO.

Sugary soft drinks, candy and highly processed foods are no longer welcome in Mexico’s elementary, middle and high schools. It’s part of an effort to battle one of the world’s worst obesity and ...

Cinnamon tea is a source of antioxidants and may bring various health benefits. Learn how to make it and possible side ...

Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...