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Most parents don't see kids as overweight - Times of India


Most parents don't see kids as overweight
Times of India, India - Oct 7, 2008
The researchers found that even though all of the children had elevated BMI, less than 13 percent of the parents of overweight kids reported their child as ...

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Despite costs, healthy school lunches on menu in hopes of better ... - The Canadian Press


Despite costs, healthy school lunches on menu in hopes of better ...
The Canadian Press,  Mo. - 21 hours ago
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the number of overweight children from ages six to 11 has more than doubled in the last 20 years and ...

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Community approach called for in addressing issues of childhood ... - Framingham TAB


Community approach called for in addressing issues of childhood ...
Framingham TAB,  USA - 15 hours ago
Almost one third of children ages 10 to 17 years are considered overweight in Massachusetts. Nationwide, more than one third, 30.6 percent, are obese. ...

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Can reading help kids lose weight? - Tehran Times


Can reading help kids lose weight?
Tehran Times, Iran - Oct 8, 2008
When doctors urge overweight kids to pick up more activities, reading probably isn't what they have in mind. Yet a new study by obesity researchers at Duke ...

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Teenager shows his brave side in new TV comedy - Belleville Intelligencer


Teenager shows his brave side in new TV comedy
Belleville Intelligencer, Canada - 11 hours ago
... and being overweight probably is the hardest one for him. But it was a good thing for me to do, to show other kids that it's OK, everybody has problems. ...

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Full Story - KARK


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Full Story
KARK, Little Rock - Oct 8, 2008
Today, an estimated 38 percent of Arkansas kids are overweight or at risk of being overweight, compared with nearly 33 percent of children and adolescents ...

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The Family Challenge - guardian.co.uk


The Family Challenge
guardian.co.uk, UK - 22 hours ago
I picture acres of pristine forest destroyed to enable marginally overweight middle-executives in polo shirts to whack a ball across a water-guzzling lawn ...

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Study: reading helps obese kids shed pounds - Xinhua


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Study: reading helps obese kids shed pounds
Xinhua, China - Oct 5, 2008
The book deals with an overweight girl who worries about going on an outdoor school trip. She ends up making friends, improving her self-esteem and learning ...
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Making healthy choices for your kids - CalorieLab Calorie Counter News


Making healthy choices for your kids
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News, NV - Oct 10, 2008
Zinczenko said he knows firsthand the necessity of making a change in the way kids eat, since he was overweight as a child. “I was a fat kid,” he said. ...

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Kids' life expectancy may drop: report - Sydney Morning Herald


Kids' life expectancy may drop: report
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Oct 9, 2008
Almost one-quarter of children are overweight or obese. "Recent trends in Australian children predict that their life expectancy will fall two years by the ...

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