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 ...

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

World food prices hovered around their highest level in more than two years in August, as costlier meat, sugar and vegetable ...

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

At the World Food Programme, there is a heavy atmosphere. The UN agency for food assistance sees its budget (largely tied to government donations) shrinking more and more. Consequently, it ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -More food aid is reaching Gaza but it still remains far from enough to prevent widespread starvation, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP) told Reuters on Thursday.

LISCure BioSciences ("LISCure") today announced that Mobiome®, its proprietary hair health probiotic, has received New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) Notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

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

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

In New York’s largest, most diverse borough, the whole world isn’t just represented—it’s cooked, plated and shared. Here, one ...