A 14-year-old teenage girl was allegedly locked in her bedroom by her morbidly obese family, who watched her through a camera ...

A morbidly obese family allegedly starved a 14-year-old girl and kept her locked in her bedroom for years. The youngster ...

This study has been undertaken to assess the glucose metabolism disorder by CGMS in morbidly obese children (BMI > 28) who have normal fasting glucose level and normal oral glucose tolerance. Methods: ...

They've opened the region's first and most comprehensive pediatric obesity program. It's called Brenner FIT which stands for Families In Training. Doctors say it'll be a holistic approach to medical ...

A UK mom has admitted to killing her teenage daughter by allowing her to become morbidly obese. Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 39, pleaded guilty to gross negligence manslaughter and allowing the death of a child ...

Should morbidly obese children be taken from their parents? That’s the question an increasing number of countries are grappling with amid the Western world’s obesity epidemic. The latest case to make ...

Yogita Rameshbhai Nandwana, five, Anisha, three, and 18-month-old little brother Harsh eat enough to feed two families in a month in their village in Gujarat, western India. Two sisters and their baby ...

A MORBIDLY obese child from East Kimberley has been placed into state care in Perth amid fears her life is at risk. The Department of Child Protection and Family Services had confirmed an East ...

Fox News contributors Dr. Marc Siegel and Dr. Nicole Saphier offered several medical solutions and mitigation strategies to reduce childhood obesity after the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) ...

What dosing adjustments should be made to medications in children who are morbidly obese and weigh as much as an adult? Should I stop at the maximum dose for a child of “normal” weight? —Judy Snow, MS ...

Two sisters and their baby brother are so obese they are unable to walk and their desperate poverty-stricken father plans to sell his kidney to pay for medical treatment. Yogita Rameshbhai Nandwana, ...