A study of a large cohort of children and adolescents suggests that childhood obesity rates have spiked during the COVID-19 era.

One hospital reports significant increase in medical admissions among adolescents with existing or newly developed eating disorders during pandemic.

Being overly restrictive with children’s diets might not be the best strategy; most finicky eaters maintain a healthy childhood weight.

A round up of 15 research papers and articles from Michigan Medicine proving why the treatment for obesity can’t adopt a “one size fits all” approach.

A U-M study examines whether images of food on kids’ clothes influence eating behavior.

To learn how other cultures’ meals and eating patterns affect cancer risk, a Michigan Medicine researcher is traveling the globe. See what’s on her plate.