FRIDAY, Feb. 20, 2026 Obesity affects 1 in every 5 U.S. children, a new study says.About 20 of American children between the ages of 2 and 19 have obesity, rese
One In Five U.S. Children Are Obese, Study Says MedNews
Latest from Blog
Ottawa renews Inuit Child First Initiative funding, tops up Nutrition North
The federal government is committing $575 million over five years to Inuit children’s services and more than $610 million over four years to northern food subsidies in this year’s federal budget. Post
The 8 Best High-Protein Snacks, According to Registered Dietitians
Featuring simple make-ahead options for busy weeks. Post Views: 1
West Bank Hospital Nurses Show Strong Nutrition Knowledge but Lower Bedside Practice
A multicenter cross-sectional study in West Bank hospitals found that while 80.5 percent of nurses demonstrated high diabetes nutrition knowledge, self-reported clinical practice scores were comparatively low and independently associated with attitudes
Cutting Added Sugar Helps Resolve Fatty Liver Disease in Kids
A 48-week trial found children who reduced free sugar were far more likely to resolve fatty liver disease than those who didn’t. Post Views: 1
