Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life. A study by a Rutgers researcher ...

U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two new reports published early Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Helping parents manage stress could reduce the risk of obesity in young children, a new study has found. When parents are overwhelmed, family routines may suffer, unhealthy food choices increase, and ...