A recent study revealed Texas ranks among the lowest for children's health care. The state also has the highest share of ...

As kindergartners cycled through the lunch line at Sandia Vista Elementary School on a recent day, food service worker Anita Martinez reminded each student to add one fruit and one veggie to their ...

A law banning unhealthy food at public schools in Mexico took effect Monday. In the fall, schools were given six months to ...

Sugary soft drinks, candy and highly processed foods are no longer welcome in Mexico’s elementary, middle and high schools. It’s part of an effort to battle one of the world’s worst obesity and ...

Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics ...

A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries ...

Mexico has implemented a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools to combat the nation's obesity and diabetes crisis.

This study adds another layer of concern, showing that it also raises the risk of long-term obesity in children. The study's findings underscore the need for early intervention strategies in ...

The ban, seen as key to addressing crisis levels of childhood obesity, is set to take effect on March 29. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.

As seen in Figure 1 (below), when adjusting for factors such as race, gender, and socioeconomic status, the authors found that living within 270 meters of green spaces was significantly inversely ...

As attitudes and opinions about BMI’s viability as an obesity measure evolve, we checked in with a couple of folks who regularly deal with BMI to get a few of their insights on the topic ...

A former cheerleading coach at Mexico High School pleaded not guilty to a pair of felony charges Thursday at the Audrain County Courthouse. Janae Nunnelly, of Mexico, Missouri, was charged on ...