Risk factors associated with the atypical BMI trajectory included prenatal smoking, high prepregnancy BMI, high gestational weight gain, and high birth weight. HealthDay News — Children on the path to ...

Father’s Day is Sunday, but a Baltimore organization is making sure fathers feel celebrated throughout the week.

It apparently claimed that Jack Atherton, who is 3ft 5ins and weighs 3.5st, was 'overweight' despite the fact he plays ...

BP percentiles apply exactly for the midpoint of each age group (eg, 6 years 6 months old) and can be applied to all children and adolescents of that age. For research purposes, one can run the SAS ...

Paternal obesity was associated with rapid BMI growth trajectories among offspring, especially in the presence of maternal obesity.

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New research from the Monell Chemical Senses Center and Temple University about nutritional biomarkers using carbon and ...

Among childhood cancer survivors in this cohort study, obesity was associated with an increased risk for multiple subsequent ...

Recent data from National Health Service (NHS) weight clinics in England show that a disproportionate number of referrals originate from the most deprived areas, with some children having BMIs over 40 ...

Higher first-trimester maternal BMIs were associated with increased risk of serious infections in children, especially when ...

Children born to women who are obese have a higher risk of landing in a hospital with a severe infection, a new study says.

In adults, BMI categories are fixed thresholds: underweight (below 18.5), normal (18.5–24.9), overweight (25–29.9), and obese (30 and above). In contrast, children's BMI is interpreted using ...