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Childhood obesity

Weight of the world: We need decisive action to fight a growing global epidemic

OP-ED: CHILDHOOD OBESITY

Weight of the world: We need decisive action to fight a growing global epidemic

By Hayley Cimring

Reading between the lines: Not such ‘happy meals’

HEALTH-E NEWS

Reading between the lines: Not such ‘happy meals’

By Health-e News

World

Half of Americans trying to lose weight: study

By AFP

London mayor wants fast-food ad ban on transport network

World

London mayor wants fast-food ad ban on transport network

By AFP

Newsdeck

In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35: study

By AFP

Newsdeck

Child obesity grows tenfold since 1975: study

By AFP

Health-e: Sugary drinks tax reaches Parliament

South Africa

Health-e: Sugary drinks tax reaches Parliament

By Health-e News

World Obesity Day: How to slim down the country’s children?

South Africa

World Obesity Day: How to slim down the country’s children?

By Health-e News