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Childhood obesity rates are soaring. What's causing it and how can it be prevented?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAmerica is experiencing an epidemic of obesity in our children. That’s bad news, but worse, our kids...
Is your child overweight? What you need to know about the latest child obesity guidelines
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn 8-year-old girl dreamed of performing cartwheels. But she was overweight — considered obese, in...
Agencies work to reduce obesity rates among children
Deming Headlight via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSANTA FE – Multiple state agencies are stepping up efforts to curb increasing obesity rates among New Mexico children and help them gain healthy habits...
A catalyst for childhood obesity: How racism has 'huge implications' for health trajectory
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRacism contributes to childhood obesity, according to a new study that found children as young as 9 were more likely to meet the definition of obesity if they faced racism a year earlier. Though ...
20 Most Obese Countries in Asia
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 20 most obese countries in Asia. If you do not want to learn about the global obesity crisis, head...
The diabetes epidemic – the problem
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 5 months agoType 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common type of diabetes, affecting 95% of American diabetics. There are 35 million U.S. citizens with T2D, over 10% of...
Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSince nutrition standards were strengthened in 2010, eating at school provides many students with...
Weight-loss Surgery Helps Obese Teens, But Many Still Miss Out
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the childhood obesity epidemic grows, more teenagers are turning to weight-loss surgery, but this...
Weight Loss Drugs Aren’t A Quick Fix
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe popularity of drugs like Ozempic and a new pediatric recommendation that encourages fat teens to get weight-loss surgery show we still view fatness...
Should You Give Your Kids Whole, 2%, or Lower-Fat Milk?
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOnce your child is old enough to drink milk, how do you know whether to choose whole milk or 2%...
