A study of more than 86,000 children found that the link between parents' and children's BMI is largely explained by shared ...

Most parents agree that talking to their kids about puberty is important—but when and how to start the conversation is often less clear, a new national poll suggests. Among the most common challenges ...

The association between parents' body mass index (BMI) and their children's childhood BMI may be primarily due to genetic inheritance rather than any direct biological effect of parental weight during ...

The children of parents who had obesity in midlife are significantly likely to also have obesity at the same age, according a new study. The research follows two generations of families to investigate ...

“The older generation, they made/reinforce the beauty standards, then pass it on to their kids.” 1 Source: Cavan Images - Offset/ Shutterstock The last thing most parents want to do is contribute to ...