Dietitians Association of Australia reported that family meals can help prevent childhood obesity.

Gastric bypass surgery, the report claims, can help de-stress hearts that have been overworked due to being extremely overweight.

Research found that school lunch has plays a major role in increasing obesity risk in youngsters.Research found that school lunch has plays a major role in increasing obesity risk in youngsters.

The research examined body-mass index (BMI) records and found that the more years a mother spends working after giving birth to her child, the more that child’s BMI rises.

This problem arose from the fact that obesity is globally on the rise, and women fall prey to this condition especially when pregnant.

While much scrutiny was placed on Americans, worldwide obesity has become what many are calling an epidemic.

New research has linked children having a tonsillectomy with an increased risk of being overweight.

A new diet pill was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) which sent shares of the maker, Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. tumbling downhill.

The campaign is included in the “Pouring On The Pounds” campaign. Suggestions include drinking more water and low-fat or fat-free milk.

The study significantly helped the researchers understand that three or more symptoms of ADHD would considerably increase the prevalence of obesity.