“Whether or not the treatment of obesity in childhood has long-term health benefits have been debated, since weight-loss is ...

In 2023, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a clinical practice guideline recommending weight-loss medications, including glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, as a supplement ...

Early weight gains in excess or beyond healthy limits can influence both where fat accumulates and the development of the baby's metabolic system. Healthcare providers must start talking with ...

who were worried about their child's weight, would accept support and signposting to services ... Jan. 23, 2025 — With the recent surge in popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic ...

Infant mortality in the United States decreased by 24.2% between 1999 and 2022. However, mortality rates from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) rose significantly -- by 11.8% -- from 2020 to ...

Use this guide to see what and how much to feed your baby at every stage of development from birth to 12 months.

Low-birth-weight ... infants remain vulnerable to hypothermia and associated morbidities and mortality. The use of an occlusive skin wrap has been studied since the late 1960's as a method for ...

In ambulatory care settings, infant growth is used to assess breastfeeding adequacy. However, the assessment of weight gain and ... Thus, a look at growth charts in use today is in order.

On Jan. 29, Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace announced the arrival of Princess Beatrice, 36, and husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi’s second child, sharing a heartwarming first photo of the newborn.

Lil Baby climbs to No. 3 on the U.S. Top Artists chart with the release of his latest album, WHAM. The project makes a strong impact with four tracks debuting on U.S. Top Songs, including “Dum ...

Sometimes green frothy poos can signal an allergy to cow’s milk protein. If your baby is not gaining weight and/or seems generally unwell in addition to the green poos, it’s definitely worth ...