With obesity rates among children and teens climbing, pediatricians are using a variety of structured programs to help ...

Reviewed by Janet Helm, MS, RDNKey TakeawaysHow much your child eats is influenced by factors like genetics, growth rates, ...

Children grow in spurts and stages, making their growth patterns as unique as their personalities. As a parent, watching your child grow taller is an exciting journey, but it's also ...

Obesity rates are rising among children. A leading expert - and mother of two - explains how to instil a healthy attitude to ...

Most low-birth-weight toddlers are not on track to be ready to attend school, a new study says.Only one-third of babi ...

A new screening intervention in the primary care setting can improve the identification and management of obesity risk in pediatric patients, according to a poster presented at the National ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services reported that it had been unable to confirm maltreatment reports of another child in ...

It’s official: “Today” show anchor Savannah Guthrie is now a bestselling author, thanks to the release of her new children’s book titled, “Mostly What God Does Is Love You.” ...

Unfortunately, research reveals a concerning gap in school readiness for children with low birth weight, with only one-third of these children being on track. A new study identifies five key ...

However, new research reveals a concerning gap in school readiness for children with low birth weight, with only one-third of these children being on track for school readiness - lower than ...