All childhood obesity
August 23, 2024
Kids now see fewer TV ads for unhealthy food and drinks, but exposure remains highStudy finds children are still exposed to over 1,000 ads a year for unhealthy foods
February 7, 2017
Teachers may be cause of ‘obesity penalty’ on girls’ gradesObese white girls penalized in English, but not math
January 27, 2015
Pizza a significant source of calories, fat for kidsNutrient content should be improved, researchers say
January 18, 2015
Pizza adds significant fat, calories, sodium to youth dietNutritional content of popular food should be improved, study says
August 1, 2014
Removing school vending machines is not enough to cut soda consumptionSmall-scale attempts to improve students’ diet could backfire
December 17, 2013
TV ads nutritionally unhealthy for kids, study findsMost food marketed on children’s programs high in fats, sugars, sodium
November 7, 2012
Kids consume more calories, soda when eating outChildren and adolescents consume more calories and soda on days they eat at fast-food or full-service restaurants, as compared to days they eat meals at — or from — home.