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What Makes Kids Fat? Here's the Latest Answer

by Tom Henderson, Posted Feb 8th 2011 1:10PM

Feeding babies solid food before 4 months can lead to childhood obesity, a new study says. Credit: Getty Why do kids get fat? What a dumb question. The answer is obvious: lack of sleep. No, that's not right. Kids actually get fat ...New study offers another new explanation for childhood obesity.
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Tips for Starting Your Baby on Solid Food

by Melissa Kossler Dutton, Posted Jan 20th 2011 4:00PM

If you start feeding your baby solid foods too early, they won't know what to do with it in their mouths. Credit: Getty Images Although many parents hope feeding babies solid foods will help them sleep through the night, doctors say ...Starting your baby on solid foods is a tricky matter. Here is what you should know.
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Let baby control early eating of solids

by Heather Craven, Posted Aug 11th 2006 5:00PM

In an study from the U.K., babies whose mothers give them more control over their early attempts at eating solid food appear to do a better job of regulating their own weight. Parental attitudes toward a child's eating behavior are known to affect ...
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