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.

Early training for parents on healthy feeding and other parenting practices led to lower body mass index (BMI) for 3- to ...

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

The findings suggest that BMI development varies across generations and may not be a sufficient standalone measure in children's healthcare. The new study, published in the International Journal ...

The findings suggest that BMI development varies across generations and may not be a sufficient standalone measure in children's health care. The new study, published in the International Journal ...

A new study warns that half of Australian children could be overweight or obese by 2050, prompting calls for urgent ...

The role of both maternal and paternal BMI on how the child’s brain responds to food cues has never been investigated The current study examined the relationship between paternal and maternal ...

Without urgent policy reform and action, over half the world's adult population (3.8 billion) and a third of all children and ...

By 2050, we forecast that 2.2 million Australian children and adolescents will be living with obesity. A further 1.6 million ...

Researchers found that higher maternal BMI in early pregnancy and before delivery were associated with an increased risk of ALL in female offspring, but there were no such associations for male ...