Councils need more support from central government to help bring down childhood obesity rates, a local authority has said.

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This is because they typically have higher body fat percentages and central obesity as compared to their Western counterparts. Therefore, in 2009 — ten years after the World Health Organisation gave ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment ...

China issued its first national action plan to build a “strong education nation” by 2035, which it said would help coordinate ...