Know the early signs and causes of pediatric fatty liver disease and how parents can prevent long-term liver damage in ...

PONTIAC, Mich. — He was having dinner with his pal's family, savoring delicious homemade Mexican food. As a lifelong member of the “clean plate club,” he said thanks and dug in when his friend's ...

Pediatric primary care providers need more training and support in respectfully addressing weight issues with families while avoiding inadvertently stigmatizing terms, suggest findings from a ...

As a bariatric and metabolic surgeon, one of the most difficult conversations I have is not with adults, but with parents. Many tell me, “Doctor, I think my child is just a little chubby – they’ll ...

Fatty liver disease is not restricted to adults, and its incidence in children and adolescents is continuously increasing.

More children in England moved into unhealthy weight categories during their time at primary school than improved their weight status, according to a report from the Office for Health Improvement and ...

Dr Sindy Newman was initially reluctant to take on young patients but realised parents had no other options available - Jane MacNeil About six months ago, a series of patients came to me begging for ...

Kendrin R. Sonneville, ScD, RD, University of Michigan School of Public Health, discusses findings of a study that examined parental concerns about child disordered eating among families participating ...