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Alerts about youth
- Worried kids become fatter adults
- 11 Sep 2009 | Emotional anxiety in childhood increases risk of obesity
- Obesity 'spreads' among young people
- 31 Jul 2009 | Teenagers with overweight friends tend to gain weight themselves
- Free fruit for EU children
- 16 Jun 2009 | €90 million for fresh fruit and veg
- ‘Recession obesity’ fear in the US
- 05 Jun 2009 | Child well-being suffers as economy slumps
- World No Tobacco Day in India
- 03 Jun 2009 | Launch of report on smoking in Thiruvananthapuram
- ‘Simpsons’ criticised over smoking
- 02 Jun 2009 | Cartoon features ‘large number’ of smoking-related scenes
- Children damaged by passive smoking
- 23 Apr 2009 | Two reports on the impact on children of second-hand smoke
- Study links child overweight and COPD
- 09 Apr 2009 | Overweight children more prone to lung problems in middle age
- NIH launches new partnership
- 30 Mar 2009 | We Can! initiative against child obesity working with Subway
- Asthma more common...
- 04 Mar 2009 | ...among inactive young children
- More help needed for young diabetics
- 02 Mar 2009 | Children in the UK with type 2 diabetes need assistance with lifestyle change
- Impacts of child inactivity, poor diet
- 24 Feb 2009 | UK NGOs: ‘frightening’ lack of parental awareness of health consequences
- ‘I love my healthy active childhood’
- 04 Feb 2009 | World Cancer Day 2009 focuses on starting healthy habits early
- Growing toll of diabetes in US
- 30 Jan 2009 | 13% of US adults have the disease; 16% of teens have pre-diabetes
- Warning over 'third-hand smoke'
- 09 Jan 2009 | Small children and pregnant women most at risk
- Kids’ ‘media’ link to unhealthy lifestyles
- 03 Dec 2008 | Study indicates greater exposure to TV, etc., impacts upon obesity and tobacco use
- Fast-food ads and children’s weight
- 21 Nov 2008 | Economists estimate impact of ad ban on kids’ TV
- Food pyramid – for under-fives
- 27 Oct 2008 | New help for parents to choose balanced diet for young children
- ‘Winter Sunshine Sports’?
- 26 Oct 2008 | Chinese schoolchildren to run 100s of kilometres over winter
- Latvia: anti-smoking measures
- 24 Oct 2008 | New steps being taken to reduce high levels of smoking