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Study shows obesity increases asthma risk by up to 38 percent in children

Study shows obesity increases asthma risk by up to 38 percent in children

Nov 26, 2018, at 05:11 pm

New York, Nov 26 (IBNS): Ten percent of pediatric asthma cases could be avoided if childhood obesity were eliminated, according to research led by Nemours Children’s Health System. 

Fussy infants find food more rewarding, putting them at higher risk for obesity, says study

Fussy infants find food more rewarding, putting them at higher risk for obesity, says study

Aug 23, 2016, at 11:39 pm

New York, Aug 23 (IBNS): Babies that seem to get upset more easily and take longer to calm down may be at higher risk for obesity while babies that exhibit more “cuddliness” and calm down easily are less likely at risk, according to a University at Buffalo study.

Governments must act to reverse alarming rise in childhood obesity, UN report warns

Governments must act to reverse alarming rise in childhood obesity, UN report warns

Jan 26, 2016, at 02:17 pm

New York, Jan 26 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Facing a global epidemic in childhood obesity with the number of overweight children under five on track to jump from 42 million to 70 million over the next decade, a United Nations report on Monday called on governments to reverse the trend by promoting healthy foods and physical activity.