Doctors in the UAE have raised concerns about a rise in pediatric diabetes, which is closely linked to increasing rates of ...

Time spent sedentary beyond six hours per day during growth from childhood through young adulthood may cause an excess increase of 4 mmHg in systolic blood pressure, a new study shows.

"We found that genetic factors affect blood pressure from the first years of childhood and throughout your entire life," says ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is an important health issue in children, because of its association with obesity. High blood pressure is considered a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, and ...

With our nation on a supersizing binge and a growing percentage of adults and children becoming overweight or obese, it's no surprise that rates of high blood pressure have skyrocketed as well.

Doctors in the UAE have raised concerns about a rise in pediatric diabetes, which is closely linked to increasing rates of ...

Researchers found that less sugar in childhood — and in the womb — is linked to decreased risks of diabetes and high blood ...

Time spent sedentary beyond six hours per day during growth from childhood through young adulthood may cause an excess increase of 4 mmHg in systolic blood pressure, a new study shows. Continuously ...

British data shows that children conceived and born during a period of sugar rationing were less likely to develop diabetes ...

Dietician Chaudhia Ashley said changing diet is one of the surest ways to prevent or treat high blood pressure. She cautioned ...

Why monitor blood pressure (BP)? Hypertension (high blood pressure) is an important health issue in children, because of its association with obesity. High blood pressure is considered a risk factor ...