Swiftly achieving glycemic control after a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can bring the baby's risk of obesity in ...

A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — A study more closely links obesity to dementia, finding that leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white ...

Swiftly achieving glycaemic control after a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can bring the baby’s risk obesity in childhood ...

Children who used the weight loss drug liraglutide in a late-stage trial lost significantly more weight than children who got ...

Swiftly achieving glycemic control after a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can bring the baby's risk obesity in childhood down to a level similar to that of children whose mothers did not have ...

Babies Born to Women Consuming a High Fat, Sugary Diet at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Later Life Sep. 13, 2024 — Babies born to pregnant women with obesity are more ...

Americans are fatter than ever, new CDC data shows. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35 percent - but in 2023, 23 states hit that alarming threshold. Overall ...

12. According to our analysis, however, the national average obesity rate has fallen slightly, from 33.9% in 2022 to 33.6% last year. The latest statistics are cold comfort to experts, who tell ...

A new report estimates that obesity is costing the U.S. military $1.35 billion annually between direct care expenses and productivity losses — and the military’s approach to the growing ...

Child health experts have warned that sleep deprivation in children could have far-reaching consequences on their physical ...

Learn about the importance of maternal blood sugar management during pregnancy which can significantly reduce childhood obesity risk.