Kurbo by WW, a free nutrition and weight-loss app for kids as young as 8, and up to 17. The app will inevitably draw ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6 when combined with diet and exercise, a small new study shows. Liraglutide lowered body mass, ...

When parents begin a weight‑loss program, change how they eat, or start new health routines, children notice more than we think. They see shifts in schedules, meals, and how adults act or feel around ...

The number of teens and young adults taking GLP-1 drugs has increased by 594 percent—but scientists are still trying to understand the long-term effects. The success of GLP-1 agonist weight-loss drugs ...

For decades, the medical approach to treating obesity in children was the wait-and-see approach. But a new Canadian guideline, nearly five years in the making and the first Canadian update in nearly ...