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Impact Of Childhood Obesity Goes Beyond Health - NPR


Impact Of Childhood Obesity Goes Beyond Health
NPR
And, Brownell says, overweight kids are far are more likely to report being teased. "Teasing that comes directly from teachers in some cases, certainly from ...

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Pregnancy-related diabetes may recur - Arab Times


Pregnancy-related diabetes may recur
Arab Times
However, damp, moldy conditions in the home remained linked to an increased risk of children's nasal allergies. Children whose parents reported any mold or ...

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TV show on childhood obesity this Monday - Cayman 27


Cayman 27

TV show on childhood obesity this Monday
Cayman 27
Data compiled by the HSA shows nearly 25% of all school children are overweight, with an additional 14.8% at risk of becoming overweight. ...

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Is childhood obesity more than a parenting issue? - Boston Globe (blog)


The Stir (blog)

Is childhood obesity more than a parenting issue?
Boston Globe (blog)
(Overweight or obese children are 59 percent more likely to miss more than two weeks of school than kids who are not overweight, a study shows. ...
Fat Kids: Expert Says Their Parents Should Be Charged With NeglectThe Stir (blog)

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Obese kids at risk for acid reflux - CNN (blog)


Obese kids at risk for acid reflux
CNN (blog)
Jennifer Shu, a pediatrician and spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics, says the risk of GERD is just another reason that overweight children ...
Obese Kids Have More Reflux DiseaseWebMD

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Probing Question: Do boys or girls suffer more from poor body image? - PhysOrg.com


PhysOrg.com

Probing Question: Do boys or girls suffer more from poor body image?
PhysOrg.com
Underweight or overweight? Girls or boys? If you guessed overweight girls, think again. Recent research has found that underweight males are at high risk ...

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TV show reveals tips on tackling obesity in kids - Cayman News Service


TV show reveals tips on tackling obesity in kids
Cayman News Service
Data from the Health Services Authority reveals that almost a quarter of all school children are overweight and another 14.8 percent are at risk of becoming ...

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Should teens get gastric surgery? - Salon


Salon

Should teens get gastric surgery?
Salon
Yet, if overweight in kids is defined as having a BMI above the 85th percentile how can a third of US kids be classified as overweight? If obesity in kids ...

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Fight Teen Obesity With Common Sense and Realistic Goals - NJ TODAY


NJ TODAY

Fight Teen Obesity With Common Sense and Realistic Goals
NJ TODAY
“That's why kids who are overweight should be evaluated by a physician,” she said. “A physician can help to control obesity-related symptoms such as high ...

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Back to School, Back to Basics: Paul Huljich—The Bipolar Man Who Cured ... - PR Newswire (press release)


Back to School, Back to Basics: Paul Huljich—The Bipolar Man Who Cured ...
PR Newswire (press release)
According to the US Surgeon General, the percentage of overweight children in the United States is growing at an alarming rate, with 1 out of 3 kids now ...

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