Breastfeeding lowers risk of childhood obesity - no matter the mother's weight: study
Breastfeeding reduces the risk of childhood obesity regardless of the mother's BMI.
Each additional month of breastfeeding is associated with lower child BMI scores, especially for mothers who were overweight or obese before pregnancy. [ more ]
Unethical' junk food packaging manipulates children into craving sweets, report claims
Food companies use colorful packaging and cartoon characters to entice children into selecting unhealthy snacks, contributing to obesity issues. [ more ]
The Tories have ruined our health. This is what Labour must do to repair the damage | Devi Sridhar
Britain's health is declining in many areas such as obesity rates and cancer survival rates.
Three priorities for improving public health in the UK are reducing childhood obesity, investing in physical activity, and improving mental health support. [ more ]