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

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

who said she felt completely 'taken aback' and 'inadequate' when a doctor at her local hospital told her that she should consider putting her baby daughter on a diet, telling her, she says, 'you need ...

Caesarean section - or C-section - is when a baby is delivered by making a surgical ... of complex births due to older maternal age and obesity and these are both associated with a number of ...

They pointed out that in the US and Britain the incidence of breast-feeding had increased since 1990, but at the same time so had obesity. Baby Friendly director Andrew Radford called on the ...

Early-life exposure to common chemicals in our environment might permanently damage our gut health, research suggests, contributing to the development of diabetes and obesity later in life.

Infants are increasingly being given special baby formula that is more likely to fuel obesity, tooth decay and digestive ...

The Australian College of Nursing is also calling for the “normalisation of collection and discussion of height and weight ...

If you're not at your ideal weight, you're not alone! Whether it's baby weight, the freshman 15, or a spare tire that just won't quit ... losing any amount of weight can seem pretty daunting.

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

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 ...

Extended breastfeeding is usually associated with delayed introduction of complementary 'baby' foods, and it is possible that this might influence weight. To investigate this possibility ...