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Written by Craig - GKA Staff
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Thursday, 12 July 2007 |
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 AP - Overweight children are stigmatized by their peers as early as age 3 and even face bias from their parents and teachers, giving them a quality of life comparable to people with cancer, a new analysis concludes...
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Written by Craig - GKA Staff
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Thursday, 12 July 2007 |
Researchers have identified a long-sought "master switch" in mice for the production of brown fat, a type of adipose tissue that generates heat and counters obesity caused by overeating. The findings suggest that turning up the equivalent switch in people might be a new strategy for treating overweight and obesity....
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Saturday, 07 July 2007 |
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While you will see many people getting overweight in a serious way children can become affected as well. For all of these obesity problems there is the option to reduce weight through surgery. This surgery should be postponed until you know what the causes of this childhood obesity are. One way to see these facts is to see the information which is provided with childhood obesity statistics.
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Thursday, 05 July 2007 |
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Obesity can be a problem as early as kindergarten for some children. Children who suffer from obesity will most likely endure a lifelong struggle with physical and emotional consequences.
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Thursday, 28 June 2007 |
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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) continues to be concerned about the high numbers of children who are obese or overweight. Children, young people and parents need to be helped to understand the benefits of healthy eating, living an active life and not becoming overweight. Prevention is everyone's business. Obesity is primarily a public health problem, not a child protection issue. [click link for full article]
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Thursday, 28 June 2007 |
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A family-based weight management program developed by researchers at Yale School of Medicine was more effective at reducing weight, body fat, body mass index (BMI) and insulin sensitivity than traditional clinic-based weight counseling. Mary Savoye-Desanti, research associate in [click link for full article]
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