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Childhood obesity: what are the causes and how you can fight it
Childhood obesity rates are rising and global figures don't make for easy reading. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...
5 things parents should know – and do – to keep kids' hearts healthy
Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, getting their immune systems boosted, teeth cleaned, eyes checked and ...
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No significant change seen in obesity rate for US adults from 2013 to 2023
The percentage of U.S. adults with obesity did not significantly rise from 2013 to 2023, though a small uptick in the rate of obesity was seen for children and adolescents, according to data published ...
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How Mom’s vs. Dad’s BMI May Affect Their Children
In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...
Multiple Sclerosis News Today6d
Severe obesity in childhood linked to higher risk of MS later in life
Severe obesity in childhood and adolescence more than triples the risk of MS, and obesity treatment does not seem to reverse ...