CLEARING your plate has been a common rule in many households for generations of children wanting to escape the dining-room ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Doctors should use their clinical judgment and “intervene as part of the duty of care” if they feel obesity or weight related ...

GPs should use their ‘clinical judgement’ to decide when a child’s obesity has become a safeguarding concern, according to ...

Parents attending an adult weight management programme, who were worried about their child’s weight, would accept support and ...

Experiencing trauma during childhood is linked with a higher risk of developing obesity, a new study has claimed. However, ...

The aim was to more than half the childhood obesity rate to 10% over 10 years ... Labour North East Mayor Kim McGuinness is ...

The county council is expanding its health and wellbeing programmes for children and families. This is to help tackle childhood obesity and support children to get active and stay healthy. Almost ...

Family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) is a clinically-proven approach to treating children with obesity in which a health ...

Obesity at childhood cancer diagnosis was independently associated with inferior survival, and this was likely driven by trends detected in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or central ...

Parents attending an adult weight management program, who were worried about their child's weight, would accept support and signposting to services for their child if it was offered.