Obese British boy to stay with family
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British social workers decided on Tuesday to allow an eight-year-old boy who weighs almost 200 lb (90 kg) to remain at home with his mother, even though she has refused to stop feeding him junk food.
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A startling number of parents may be in denial about their youngsters' weight.
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A British eight-year-old who weighs some 14 stone (90 kilograms) could be taken into care by social services Tuesday because of his weight.
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Life & style: My partner's memory is failing and he is staying with his sons. Should I demand he shares his wealth and allow him back, or leave his family to cope?
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NEW YORK  - Parents of overweight and obese  kids often don't realize that their children are carrying  excess pounds, new research shows.
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Relatives of a south Wales man holidaying in Thailand hope for news, though he has not been in touch since Christmas Day.
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It may be obvious that most Britons are overweight. What isn't so obvious is that at least 2 million of them are likely malnourished &#151; and that includes some of the people who are too fat.
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British social workers will meet an  eight-year-old boy who weighs almost 200 pounds (91 kg) on  Tuesday to decide whether he should be taken away from his  mother after she refused to stop feeding him junk food.
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A new UK study indicates that many parents of obese children have no idea their offspring have a problem. Researchers based at Plymouthâs Derriford Hospital carried out a survey involving 277 children and
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota - A man who weighed about half a ton when he was admitted to a hospital was recovering on Wednesday from obesity surgery.
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A fourth grade Saudi student fancied visiting Britain, among his many wishes. He got his wish fulfilled by topping an essay competition that rewarded him a holiday trip for himself and family members to ...
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Travel: We choose some of the best places across Britain to stay this summer.
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Parents are often unaware that their children are overweight or obese, according to a study.
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Beronica Rodriguez and her 3-year-old son, Marvin,  lived for more than two  months with her uncle because the heat in her Providence apartment was shut off. "I didn't know what to do," she said. "I had a son.""I didn't know what to do.
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Many parents have no idea that their child could be overweight, according to a study which found that offspring who are chronically fat are typically viewed by their mother and father as being of normal weight.
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Babies who are born heavy and grow fast have a 150 percent chance of being overweight or obese by the time they are seven years old, a survey of more than 8,000 children in Hong Kong has shown.
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A man who gained national media attention by claiming he was not allowed to adopt a baby because of his weight was awarded temporary custody of the child, but the judge chided him and his wife, saying they knew the primary reason the boy had been removed from their home had nothing to do with obesity.