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Are Parents of Obese Kids Abusive?

by Amy Hatch, Posted Aug 23rd 2010 12:29PM

Could a heavy kid land you in the pokey? Credit: Cobb County Sheriff's Office
Think twice before you give your child that candy bar or cookie -- some are saying obese kids have abusive parents. Two extremely obese Georgia children who were ...
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Childhood Obesity Not Improving: Time for Action

by Reggie Reyes, Posted Jan 1st 2010 12:00PM

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Over the last several decades, research findings have continued to verify the rising rates of childhood obesity around the world. Study after study has revealed the health of our youth deteriorating right before our eyes. At the end of ...
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