Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the ...

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

According to a new study, self-guided family therapy for obesity could work just as well as traditional approaches at a fraction of the cost.

Family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) is a clinically-proven approach to treating children with obesity in which a health care professional works with the family to help children lose weight by ...

Experts offer a variety of policy solutions to the childhood obesity crisis. Many are drawn from the anti-tobacco playbook — ...

Effective treatment of childhood obesity significantly lowers long-term health risks, including type 2 diabetes and ...

Children who lost enough weight to no longer be considered obese had similar reductions in risk, and also experienced a 60% ...

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 ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as ...

By instilling these healthy habits in children, you can help them develop a strong foundation for a lifetime of wellness and ...