childhood obesity
childhood obesity
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by Alien - 2007-10-14
Research shows that obese children are at increased risk from a number of serious health problems more usually seen in adulthood, including hardened and blocked arteries (coronary artery diseases), hi...
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by FRANCIS ADAM - 2007-10-13
Research shows that obese children are at increased risk from a number of serious health problems more usually seen in adulthood, including hardened and blocked arteries (coronary artery diseases)...
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by Alien - 2007-10-19
Obesity in children and teens (meaning a BMI-for-age above the 95th percentile) can occur as a result of different combinations of reasons, including environmental and genetic factors. However, it's i...
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by FRANCIS ADAM - 2007-10-18
Obesity in children and teens (meaning a BMI-for-age above the 95th percentile) can occur as a result of different combinations of reasons, including environmental and genetic factors. However, it...
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by STEVE KNOWLES - 2007-11-01
Generally speaking, obesity is caused by consuming more calories than your body needs on a day to day basis over a period of time. A lot of fast food and convenience foods these days are very high...
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by Donald Saunders - 2007-11-05
As rates for obesity continue to soar in in the United States it is no surprise that we are seeing a rising number of obese children. But just what is it that results in childhood obesity?The answer i...
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by HAMZA DAVIS - 2007-12-21
Overweight children and adolescents have significantly increased during the past decade. There are times during childhood and adolescence where one is deeply susceptible to weight gain, but these ...
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by COLE CARSON - 2007-12-23
If you're like me, when you go out in public you're probably noticing that kids are getting fatter and fatter. It can be a tense subject, but there is no denying that the size of America's childre...
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by Albert Phatman - 2008-02-02
Childhood obesity is not a new phenomenon, but its steady rise in industrialized nations is. Pundits believe that childhood obesity's swift emergence is largely due to the fact that economic down time...
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by Albert Phatman - 2008-02-02
When most people go on a diet, it is because they have gained a few pounds and there is a party coming up, or bikini season is nearing, or they have had a child and need to lose the "baby weight" that...