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Study Finds ‘Metabolically Healthy’ Childhood Obesity Still Carries High Long-Term Disease Risk

The results point to offering treatment to all children with obesity to cut later disease risk.

Study Finds Waist-to-Height Ratio Outperforms BMI for Flagging Diabetes Risk in U.S. Youth

RFK Jr. Downplays Fight Over ‘Trump-Kennedy Center,’ Says He Has ‘Bigger Fish to Fry’

UK Implements Junk‑Food Ad Ban Online and Before 9 p.m. on TV

Dutch Pediatricians Warn of Rapid Rise in Childhood Obesity as Waitlists Double

NGO Asks Mexico Regulator to Halt Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravans Over Child Advertising Rules

Child Obesity in England Hits 10.5% in Reception, Highest Outside Pandemic

Brandenburg Report: One in Three School Leavers Overweight as Youth Activity Falls

Mexico’s Supreme Court Clears Schools to Seek Provisional Suspensions of Junk Food Rules

Foodwatch Targets Child-Marketed Dairy, Presses France for an Ad Ban

SEP Says Most Schools Comply With Junk‑Food Ban as It Seeks 50 Billion‑Peso Scholarship Boost

UK Enacts Junk-Food Ad Limits With Online Ban and 9 p.m. TV Watershed

UNICEF: Childhood Obesity Now Exceeds Underweight Globally for the First Time

Childhood Obesity Overtakes Underweight Worldwide, UNICEF Warns

England Proposes Under-16 Sales Ban on High-Caffeine Energy Drinks

U.K. Pool Closures Trigger Safety Fears as Sector Pushes for Targeted Funding

Mexico’s School Health Program Finds 37% of Students Overweight and 55% with Caries

Trump Revives Presidential Fitness Test to Address Rising Childhood Obesity

UNAM Study Links Childhood Obesity to Executive Function Loss and Emotional Dysregulation

JAMA Study Finds U.S. Child Health Decline, From Higher Mortality to Rising Chronic Illness