Child obesity, once associated with wealthy countries, has become increasingly common in parts of the world where ...

Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according ...

For the first time, more school-aged children are obese than underweight around the world, with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The warning came in a report released on Wednesday ...

For the first time ever, global childhood obesity now outstrips underweight, affecting 1 in 10 school-aged children. UNICEF ...

The Chenango County Historical Society and Improve Norwich Now celebrates with the Association of Children’s museum’s “Our ...

In a new report released today, UNICEF stated that one in 10 children worldwide are living with obesity. In Ireland, one in ...

The world's use of farmland has peaked, bringing the chance to turn over more space to nature. How far could the trend go?

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) report: 20 million more children in Sub-Saharan Africa now receive government-led school meals ...

School meals are a crucial way out of poverty into “a new world of learning and opportunity,” according to the World Food Programme (WFP) executive director Cindy McCain.

Obesity has skyrocketed among children and adolescents bombarded by 'unethical' marketing of junk food, outpacing ...

While the share of school-aged children and teenagers who are underweight has fallen since the turn of the century – from 13 ...