A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity ...

Children who used the weight loss drug liraglutide in a late-stage trial lost significantly more weight than children who got ...

TYPE 2 diabetes, more commonly seen in adults, is rising among chil­dren in Trinidad and Tobago.Increasingly unheal­thy ...

It’s taken as a daily injection and is approved under the brand name Victoza to treat diabetes in adults and children ages 10 ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Health workers have been asked to be keen in checking blood glucose for every child who ...

A short-term low-carb diet improved glycemic markers in children with type 1 diabetes The diet did not increase the risk of hypoglycemia or affect cholesterol levels More research is needed to ...

Diabetes, excess weight, cholesterol: the harmful effects of ultra-processed foods on children's health Ultra-processed foods such as sodas, chicken nuggets and instant noodles have been a focus of ...

The vigilance and maturity that is required to manage obesity, diabetes and liver problems is something that no parent wants ...

Weekly insulin shots can help control both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes as well as daily injections do, a pair of clinical ...

As a young pitcher coming up in the Yankees organization, Michael King knew he wanted to use his platform to make a ...

Scientists say that testing for fatty acids could make it easier to identify children at risk of various conditions.

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6, when combined with ...