Existing approaches to parent-focused behavioral programs delivered up to 12 months of age which aim to combat childhood obesity are insufficient to improve body mass index (BMI) at approximately two ...

A meta-analysis of 17 trials including over 9,000 toddlers found no evidence that parent-focused early childhood obesity prevention programs have an impact on young children's BMI. Authors say their ...

Early childhood obesity programs that focus on parents don’t work, a new evidence review finds The programs had no impact on children’s weight at age 2 The programs focus on building parents’ skills ...

We’ve made significant strides as a society in removing the stigma around mental health. While there’s still more we can do, we’ve come a long way in acknowledging trauma and providing support for ...

Caring for Your Newborn is offered at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 at Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside. Register online at bonsecours.com/about-us/classes-events or ...

Mary Davies and Jamie Fiore from UMFS join Coast Live to discuss the current state of foster care programs in Virginia, and how they can change the lives of children in need of a stable home. For more ...

The programs had no impact on children’s weight at age 2 The programs focus on building parents’ skills and knowledge of nutrition, exercise and sleep THURSDAY, Sept. 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — ...

Childbirth Preparation is offered at Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside. A half-day class is 6 – 9 p.m. Dec. 9. Register online at bonsecours.com/about-us/classes ...