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![]() Examiner.com | Children and junk food: help them win the battle against obesity Examiner.com We're well aware of the growing numbers of overweight and obese children and teens in our communities. It used to be the exception, but now it is common, ... |
State focuses on preschools, daycare to fight obesity epidemic Whittier Daily News Teachers sit and talk to kids during their meals about food groups and healthy eating choices without putting a negative connotation on it. ... |
MUST READ: FOOD & DINING Omaha World-Herald And probably 70 percent of the kids have tooth decay from not eating properly,” Skolkin said. “There is also a tendency of being overweight for children in ... |
![]() Examiner.com | Parents influence teen obesity Examiner.com If your kids are overweight or obese, parents might look in the mirror for the reason. This doesn't necessarily let grandparents off the hook either, ... |
Parents are responsible for the problem of overweight children The Bay City Times - MLive.com by Your Voices I have a problem when I go into a fast food restaurant and see an overweight child sitting down with a large chocolate milkshake, ... |
A game plan to beat a big foe South Bend Tribune About one-third of Hoosier children are overweight, putting them at risk for such chronic conditions as high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes. ... |
![]() Examiner.com | Study shows overweight moms don't view their kids as overweight Examiner.com “But there's no data yet that proves food choices affect the likelihood of being overweight.” Rather, parents need to engage their children in physical ... |
What you see is what you ... eat New Haven Register (subscription) NEW HAVEN — When kids sit in front of the TV watching snack food commercials along with their cartoons, they eat more ... |
Nibbles: Heavy moms have trouble judging kids' weight, following ... CalorieLab Calorie Counter News Moms who are overweight and also have overweight kids tend to underestimate their own child's weight, but when it comes to judging whether an unrelated ... |