Augusta University professor's research will focus on providing free or low-cost after-school care for children with cardiovascular risk factors.

At the Semafor World Economy Summit, Calley Means slammed the health industry for focusing on weight loss drugs to combat childhood obesity.

About 1 in 5 American children are obese today. In 1980, it was 1 in 20. Among school-age children and adolescents, 40% have ...

About 1 in 5 American children are obese today. In 1980, it was 1 in 20. Among school-age children and adolescents, 40% have at least one chronic health condition − in the 1980s, it was less ...

In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of ...

OFFICIALS SAY THE DROP MIGHT BE LINKED TO KIDS BEING MORE ACTIVE AND ... is 6.5%.The study also found Native American students had the highest obesity prevalence compared to their Hispanic ...

More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is growing to put it back. Federal lawmakers have ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz took the Make America Healthy Again movement on the road Tuesday, reveling in their power to shape public health in an appearance riddled with ...