A petition on Change.org calls for WW to squash the weight loss app Kurbo WW — a lifestyle program formerly known as Weight Watchers — is facing criticism after introducing its new weight loss program ...

WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers, is facing backlash after launching a weight loss app for children ages 8 to 17 years old. Kurbo, which was acquired by Weight Watchers Reimagined in 2018, was ...

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The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with WW International, formerly known as Weight Watchers, to resolve allegations that the weight loss company ...

Weight Watchers, now rebranded as simply WW, recently started a new app aimed at helping kids lose weight. Kurbo Health targets 8- to 17-year-olds and features a color-coded diet system. Since the app ...

Last February, Weight Watchers set off a firestorm when it announced it would offer its weight-loss program, for free, to teens ages 13 to 17. It angered many parents, as well as eating-disorders ...

On Monday, Weight Watchers changed its name to WW. The company says it's rebranding to focus on overall health as opposed to weight loss. Over the next few months, WW will be rolling out updates to ...

Health care professionals, actors, parents and dietitians have voiced concerns this week over a mobile app that promotes food tracking in children as young as 8 years old, saying they fear the app ...

The WW program (formerly known as Weight Watchers) is a weight loss plan aimed at helping people make healthier food choices without having to follow a strict diet. Instead of counting calories, WW ...