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Study links maternal exposure to air pollution before pregnancy with...
The findings revealed that increased exposure to PM2.5, PM10, and NO2 before pregnancy can spike BMI or BMIZ -- a standardised score that shows how a...
Obesity is key for reducing chronic disease risk in kids, adults:...
A recent global analysis, published by The Lancet, showed that every eighth person or more than 1 billion people worldwide are living with obesity.
Light exercise may help reduce childhood obesity linked to inactivity
The study included 6,059 11-year-old youngsters (53 percent of whom were female) who were tracked until they reached the age of 24.
Light exercise can be key to reducing childhood obesity linked to...
This alarming forecast regarding the morbid danger of physical inactivity necessitates urgent research on the most effective preventive approach.
Early treatment of child obesity is beneficial: Study
The children and parents in the standard treatment group had meetings focusing on diet and exercise with a doctor, paediatrician and/or dietician.
Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Research
The team found an association between increasing receipt of food packages and decreased BMI. The findings, published in the journal Preventing Chronic...
Vast majority of tweets about obesity are negative: Study
The analysis, by researchers in Switzerland and the UK, included 25,580 tweets about obesity that were posted between December 2019 to December 2021...
Kids gut bacteria predict their weight at 5 years old: Study
The make-up of the gut microbiota grows and changes in the first few months and years of life and disruption to its development is associated with...
