Family-based interventions were associated with diet modifications and increased physical activity among children with obesity. Family-based interventions for pediatric obesity have significant ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study casts doubt on the efficacy of an AAP-recommended obesity intervention method. Researchers found no ...
Health coaching focuses on sustained engagement, helping families build habits over time rather than relying on one-time counseling. This approach also incorporates mental health, stress, sleep, and ...
Nearly 1 of every 5 children or adolescents in the US were living with obesity as of 2020, a rate that has doubled or tripled in the past 30 years. That striking rise of obesity among youth has ...
Obesity is a chronic disease that can significantly affect an individual’s overall health. In this Care Cues, experts discuss ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Every primary care visit is an opportunity to plant small seeds of change. When those seeds are nurtured with ...
Pharmacological interventions demonstrate fewer disparities in obesity treatment than behavioral and surgical treatment, a new literature review has found. The peer-reviewed review was recently ...
Study: Estimating the effects of preventive and weight-management interventions on the prevalence of childhood obesity in England: a modelling study. Image Credit: Eviart/Shutterstock.com Background ...
Obesity affects 4 in 10 American adults and is a contributing factor to numerous health issues—from heart and lung disease to type 2 diabetes. But it's also a condition that can significantly impact ...
Treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists was associated with lower risks of suicidal ideation or attempts in adolescents with obesity compared with those who were treated with lifestyle interventions, a ...
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are metabolic conditions with many causes, including overlapping and distinct genetic ...