Health News Archives
Overweight Kids
Delaying Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Teens at Risk
Acting before kids gain more improves outcomes, study shows
’Soda Tax’ Wins Health Experts’ Support
Researchers cite a win-win for health care and obesity, but beverage industry balks at proposal
Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
Treating emotional problems early could improve long-term health, researchers say
More Kids Becoming Severely Obese
Expert urges additional programs, and coverage, for health effects
Many Overweight Kids Not Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
Obesity may play a role in sleep-disordered breathing, researchers say
Too Much Media May Be Tough on Kids’ Health
Expert warns parents to limit access to computers, TV and more
Worries About Weight Are Tied to Teen Suicide Tries
Even those who only think they're fat face higher risk, study finds
Frequent Feedings May Be Making Babies Fat
Moms might not notice signs that infants are full, study concludes
Obesity May Raise Kids’ Allergy Risk
With both problems on the rise, researchers call for more study
Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries
Stress on muscle, bone behind severity of damage, longer recovery, study finds
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