Childhood Obesity Stories
Kids develop issues with body image early. Experts recommend getting help before they develop an eating disorder.
A new study finds obese teens are less likely to use contraception, increasing their risk of pregnancy.
Teens are selling an illicit commodity at their schools, but it's probably not what you think.
The average woman in today's America weighs just as much as men in the early 1960s, and today's man is 30 pounds heavier than what he would've been 45 years ago.
Obese women who become pregnant automatically put their child at risk for becoming obese.
Researchers find yet another link between high fructose corn syrup and child obesity.
Fast food restaurants in one California city will offer to swap soda for milk in kids' meals.
The latest Gallup Poll finds obesity rate and overall well-being are linked when it comes to America’s skinniest and fattest states.
Trans fats are still found in more than a quarter of all food products, and most of their labels say nothing about it.
A recent British study has revealed that individuals born in the 1990s are more likely to be obese than other previous generations.
Even as children have become heavier, parents remain oblivious to their weight gain, a new study reports.
Stressed out kids are more likely to turn to snacks for emotional comfort.