The prevalence and severity of obesity have increased in recent years, likely the result of
complex interactions between genes, dietary intake, physical activity, and the environment …

This Clinical Report was revised. See https://doi. org/10.1542/peds. 2023-065480. The
adoption of healthful lifestyles by individuals and families can result in a reduction in many …

Eating behaviours evolve during the first years of life; children learn what, when, and how
much to eat through direct experiences with food and by observing the eating behaviours of …

Accurate appropriate assessment of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents is a
critical aspect of contemporary medical care. However, physicians and other health care …

Parental reports suggest that difficulties related to child-feeding and children's eating
behaviour are extremely common. While 'fussy eating'does not pose an immediate threat to …

Children's health has made tremendous strides over the past century. In general, life
expectancy has increased by more than thirty years since 1900 and much of this …

Over the last three decades, the prevalence of obesity has increased rapidly in populations
around the world. Despite a wealth of research, the relative contributions of the different …

The majority of US youth are of healthy weight, but the majority of US adults are overweight
or obese. Therefore, a major health challenge for most American children and adolescents …

The rise in obesity rates over the past 30 y has been paralleled by increases in the portion
size of many foods and the prevalence of eating away from home. Foods of particular …

Objective: To investigate the independent effect of food form on appetite and energy intake
in lean and obese adults using high carbohydrate, fat or protein food stimuli. Design …