The Numbers Make a Sad Statement

The Numbers Make a Sad Statement

There has been a 10 fold increase in childhood obesity since 1975—from 11 million to 124 million last year. The Cook Islands had the highest obesity rates for boys in 2016, with American boys at 12th place. Governments need to curb junk food marketing to children and...

Heart Hope for Obese Children

Researchers compared a plant-based diet and the American Heart Association (AHA) diet for heart-health effects on 28 obese children. After only four weeks, both diets showed significant improvements but those on a plant-based diet had additional...

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