When parents begin a weight‑loss program, change how they eat, or start new health routines, children notice more than we ...

You have, no doubt, heard the statistics about youth and obesity: Approximately 12 million American youth are obese; that is 17 percent of people ages 2 to19. Youth who are obese are more likely to ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6 when combined with diet and exercise, a small new study shows. Liraglutide lowered body mass, ...

I'm a mom of three and a dietitian who often works with busy parents who are trying to lose weight. Meals like quesadillas and Cobb salads can easily be made more nutritious or kid-friendly. Burrito ...