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Child health experts launch GenHEART to tackle Australia's obesity crisis

Heart health, diet, exercise and sleep will be targeted under a multi-pronged strategy by child health experts to address ...

Major childhood obesity strategy launched in Australia

Australian child health experts have unveiled a nationally coordinated, multi-pronged strategy to tackle rising childhood ...

World-first MCRI trial could give obese parents weight loss drugs to curb child obesity crisis

Obese parents could be offered modern weight loss drugs to improve not only their health, but also to test if it can help ...
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Obesity and overweight to affect half of Australian children and young people by 2050, global study finds

As obesity rates are set to soar globally, half of children and young people in Australia are forecast to be overweight or obese by 2050. That's according to a major international study, led by ...
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The greater a woman’s BMI in early pregnancy, the more likely her child is to develop overweight or obesity, Australian study finds

New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) highlights the need to support women and their families with overweight or obesity to optimise their health and ...
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Australian lawmakers push for nationwide ban on junk food ads to fight rising obesity rates

The Australian Greens political parties have called for the government to issue a federal ban on junk food advertisements, citing concerns for the health of children. The fresh call comes after the ...
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Can-Fite anti-Obesity Drug Namodenoson Received Patent Allowance in Australia

Namodenoson is an oral drug with a proven favorable safety profile RAMAT GAN, Israel, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd (CANF). (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a ...