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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Delivery by caesarean section raises kid obesity risk : bignewsnetwork





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Delivery by caesarean section raises kid obesity risk

Delivery by caesarean section raises kid obesity risk
Delivery by caesarean section raises kid obesity risk
IANS Wednesday 7th September, 2016"Although caesarean section deliveries are a necessary lifesaving procedure in many cases, they also include known risks to mothers and newborns," said Jorge Chavarro, Associate Professor at Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health School."The study provides very compelling evidence that the association between caesarean birth and childhood obesity, is real," Chavarro added.


not to mention thetimes

C-section babies face raised obesity risk

C-section babies face raised obesity risk
C-section babies face raised obesity risk
People delivered by caesarean were 15 per cent more likely to be obese, Harvard researchers found Martin Valigursky/Getty ImagesBabies delivered by caesarean section are significantly more likely to grow up to be obese, the most compelling study of its kind has concluded.Rising caesarean rates could be one driver of Britain's obesity epidemic, said experts, who warned of a "vicious circle" because overweight women are themselves more likely to need a C-section.Doctors added that women should be told of the risks to their baby.


besides wwlp

Study: Children with early bedtimes cut risk of obesity later on

Study: Children with early bedtimes cut risk of obesity later on
Study: Children with early bedtimes cut risk of obesity later on
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A new study says making sure your little ones get enough sleep might be one of the best things you could do for their health – both now and later on in life.The study published in The Journal of Pediatrics found that having a late bedtime is directly linked with a greater chance of obesity as an adultResearchers at Ohio University tracked 1,000 children from preschool to adolescence to find out what time they went to bed when they were 4½ years old.Their research concluded preschool children consistently asleep before 8 p.m. were half as likely to be obese as adults than children with late bedtimes.


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