Childhood obesity: How the first 2,000 days hold the key to lifelong health
Targeting the first 2,000 days of life with comprehensive strategies can significantly reduce childhood obesity, tackling a global issue with ...
Tag: Childhood Obesity
High linoleic acid intake during pregnancy may harm fetal growth and raise obesity risk
Sep 10 2024 New research reveals potential dangers of common dietary fats during pregnancy, highlighting the need for balanced nutrition ...
Global trends in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among children and adolescents
In a recent study published in BMJ, researchers quantify the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and examine these trends among ...
Fish oil supplement taken by fathers may help combat childhood obesity
A study performed in mice has uncovered a potential new tool to combat the escalating issue of childhood obesity. The ...
Study uncovers gut microbes' role in childhood obesity
In a recent study published in the journal Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, researchers explored causal associations between the gut microbiome and ...
Light physical activity can be a powerful tool for combating childhood obesity
Increased sedentary time from childhood through young adulthood caused increased body fat and abdominal fat in a new follow-up study. ...
Light activity holds promise for combating childhood obesity
Increased sedentary time from childhood through young adulthood caused increased body fat and abdominal fat in a new follow-up study. ...
Plant-based diets regulate gestational weight gain in early pregnancy
A recent study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition examined the association between an increasing trend towards plant-based ...
Social media and the internet: Top concerns for parents of school-age children
As children head back to school, two issues have climbed higher on their parents' list of concerns: the role of ...
Environmental exposures during pregnancy can affect obesity risk differently in girls and boys, according to a study
A study published in the journal BMC Medicine describes that the risk of obesity and neurodevelopmental delay can vary between ...
