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Do our jobs make our children fat? Smith, Malcolm Nov 6, 2009 657
Kids with fatter midsection at increased cardiovascular disease risk. Sep 12, 2009 322
Kids with emotional difficulties at increased adult obesity risk. Sep 11, 2009 263
What's for lunch? Experts rethinking menus for public schools. Sep 7, 2009 1082
Severe childhood obesity rate triples. Sep 1, 2009 353
Obese kids in heart risk; DISEASE. Sep 1, 2009 81
Childhood obesity increases heart disease risk in kids as young as 7. Jun 12, 2009 407
Easy access to media puts kids at increased risk of drug use, obesity. Jun 3, 2009 257
Breastfeeding lowers child's risk of obesity. May 29, 2009 133
Childhood obesity linked to allergy risk. May 6, 2009 266
'Parents serving up poor example' HEALTH: Chef says kids at risk of obesity if they never have home cooking. Mar 7, 2009 475
Physical activity patterns and estimated daily energy expenditures in normal and overweight Tunisian schoolchildren. Zarrouk, Faycal; Bouhlel, Ezdine; Feki, Youssef; Amri, Mohamed; Shephard, Roy J. Report Mar 1, 2009 5615
A better future; change 4 Life Figures predict 9 in 10 of today's children risk being overweight or obese by 2050. Today we start a series of articles to help you get behind a new Government initiative to let families lead healthier lives. Feb 24, 2009 566
Tacking inactivity. Farham, Bridget Editorial Feb 1, 2009 569
Change your life, save your kids; Nine out of ten of today's children are at risk of becoming overweight or obese by 2050. Here's how to give your child a healthy future.. Jan 30, 2009 327
What parents make available for kids to eat can contribute to obesity risk. Dec 14, 2008 403
Obese kids are at 'increased asthma risk'. Dec 12, 2008 288
Diabetic kids' overweight siblings prone to abnormal blood sugar levels. Dec 10, 2008 342
Ban on fast food TV ads can cut childhood obesity risk. Dec 3, 2008 297
Ban on fast food TV ads can cut childhood obesity risk. Nov 25, 2008 297
Obesity at epidemic levels in Irelands children; Big eaters: More and more Irish children are at risk of obesity. Apr 1, 2008 572
'No help for children with risk of obesity'. Feb 7, 2008 58
Overweight toddlers most at risk. Brief article Feb 1, 2008 185
Health care providers lead the battle against childhood obesity in Missouri. Jan 1, 2008 1107
Just two hours of TV a day doubles risk of child obesity. Oct 30, 2007 241
Just two hours of TV a day doubles risk of child obesity. Oct 30, 2007 241
Physical activity--a neat solution to an impending crisis. McManus, Alison M. Sep 1, 2007 4912
Energy regulation in young people. Dodd, Caroline J. Sep 1, 2007 9933
Family-focused weight management program for five- to nine-year-olds incorporating parenting skills training with healthy lifestyle information to support behaviour modification. Golley, Rebecca K.; Perry, Rebecca A.; Magarey, Anthea; Daniels, Lynne Case study Sep 1, 2007 4036
Child feeding practices and perceptions of childhood overweight and childhood obesity risk among mothers of preschool children. Crouch, Patrick; O'Dea, Jennifer A.; Battisti, Robert Survey Sep 1, 2007 5730
Baby fat may be cute, but chubby kids could be in jeopardy, and for children with disabilities ... Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P. Statistical data Feb 1, 2007 1452
Our vulnerable children: poor and overweight. Dalton, Sharron Jan 1, 2007 1308
Progress still not being made on obesity, overweight in children: new report chronicles continuing problem. Murdock, Russell Report Nov 1, 2006 701
Is drop in sleep connected to obesity? Gardner, Jonathan Brief article Nov 1, 2006 271
Fun size fitness: gyms begin to target a new group of clients ... children. Braswell, Heather Oct 1, 2006 1924
Should soda be taxed? May 8, 2006 405
For obesity prevention, turn to your community. Jan 1, 2006 388
Effectiveness of a school-based intervention to increase health knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors among rural Mississippi middle school children. King, Deborah S. Dec 1, 2005 5678
Parents of overweight children fail to accurately perceive the problem. Mahoney, Diana Oct 1, 2005 420
Monster makeover. Brief Article Jun 1, 2005 47
Children of obese mothers prone to obesity by age 6 years. Brunk, Doug Apr 1, 2005 657
No quick fix for childhood obesity. Brief Article Sep 22, 2004 279
Physical activity, obesity, and public policy. Arnhold, Robert W.; Auxter, David A. Sep 22, 2004 2112
Mental disorders in obese. Splete, Heidi Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 113
More time in school = less obesity? Dec 8, 2003 362
Overweight Americans face serious health risks. Zipes, Douglas Nov 1, 2002 956
Nipping obesity in the bud. (FYI). Hollander, Dore Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 233
Sugary Drinks Can Lead to Soft Children. Jul 1, 2001 65
Children, television and metabolism. Sep 22, 1992 294

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