Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood ...

Discover how pre-pregnancy exposure to air pollution can elevate childhood obesity risk and the significance of reducing it.

The Public Health Department of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that the 2024 Spill-over Mass Administration of Medicine (MAM) to deworm children against ...

It has been updated to reflect the findings of a new report. Chances are, a doctor has at one point measured your Body Mass Index to check if you are a healthy weight. But a new report suggests ...

The first Children’s Climate Risk Index (CCRI) has reported that nearly two million Cambodian children are facing climate change-related threats, especially floods, droughts and heat waves. The CCRI, ...

Among 11,291 children with cancer ... Obesity was defined as age and sex-adjusted body mass index at or above the 95th percentile. The findings are published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer ...

I’ve never been a huge fan of slathering my arms and legs with heavy creams. Instead, I prefer body cream’s lighter alternative, body oil, which absorbs quickly, locks in moisture, and leaves ...

A 37-year-old man charged with the murder of a child in South Auckland overnight has been remanded in custody without plea. The man was arrested after police found a child dead in his car in the early ...

Esther Yoo, Professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss what happens to the children of immigrants including those illegally brought ...

An Auckland man accused of murdering a young child whose body was found in a car outside the Manukau Police Station has appeared in court and will keep his name secret for now. The man ...

This study meticulously investigated the relationship between WC and elevated blood pressure among children aged 6–7 years after adjustment for age, sex, operator, height, and body mass index.