Some children would rather talk and move than eat. They tend to be “built like a stick.” With today’s emphasis on the prevention of childhood obesity, kids who are too thin often escape notice. While ...

For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight, according to a major study by children's charity Unicef. Around one in 10 of those aged between five and 19 ...

(Gray News) - For the first time in history, more children are obese than underweight, according to a recent nutrition report. The United Nations Children’s Fund shared data from more than 190 ...

In a review of adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D), having a body mass index (BMI) <18.5 kg/m2 increased the risk of all-cause mortality by 3.4 times compared with normal BMI. Among patients with type 1 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Underweight childhood cancer survivors made up about 1.1% of deaths. Underweight childhood cancer survivors had ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children who consumed a vegetarian diet showed similar growth and nutritional measures compared with their ...

Excessive body weight causes multiple adverse health outcomes, as does being underweight. These range from emotional to social to physical health. Study: Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity ...