A new review of thousands of teens treated for obesity found that kids who received medications like Ozempic were less likely ...

The retrospective study points to fewer suicidal thoughts or attempts among adolescents taking semaglutide or liraglutide.

Reducing childhood and teenage obesity could save more than $7 billion in lifetime costs, but decision makers are ...

Adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk for hypertension, according to a new study ...

A review of the medical records of thousands of adolescents treated for obesity found that kids who received the GLP-1 medications semaglutide or liraglutide were less likely to ...

It may not sound surprising that treating obesity in adolescents and teens may have positive mental health impacts, but ...

People using weight loss injections still have “a responsibility to look after their own health” by exercising frequently, ...

Teens Who View Their Homes as More Chaotic Than ... Childhood Stress Linked to Higher Risk of High Blood Pressure, Obesity, Diabetes in Adults Jan. 17, 2024 — Young adults who reported higher ...

The average American spends more than five hours fixated on a screen daily, according to a new study that measured people’s ...

discussing COVID's impact on cancer and diabetes and also severe obesity in kids and teens.

In this section, you'll find information on some common health concerns that go with being overweight. You'll also find tips on what teens can do to manage their weight in a healthy way.

Sep. 20, 2024 — A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity including type two diabetes, liver and heart disease ...