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Sunday, October 9, 2016

China on track to top the world in childhood obesity : scmp





as mentioned in scmp

China on track to top the world in childhood obesity

China on track to top the world in childhood obesity
China on track to top the world in childhood obesity
China's future is looking fatter, with the country on track to have the greatest number of overweight children aged five to 17.9 years by 2025, according to a report released by the World Obesity Federation.If trends continued, the mainland was expected to have 48.5 million overweight children in 2025, more than the population of Spain, the study said.That compared with a projected 17.3 million overweight children in India and 16.7 million in the United States.


in the same way mysanantonio

Texas must act to end childhood obesity

Texas must act to end childhood obesity
Texas must act to end childhood obesity
Texas must act to end childhood obesityPhoto: HELEN L. MONTOYA /SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 The goal of childhood obesity policies is to bring children's "energy-in" (food intake) back in balance with their "energy-out" (calories burned throughout the day).This concept, combined with appropriate medical treatment, forms the foundation for a series of strategies that can be effectively employed.less The goal of childhood obesity policies is to bring children's "energy-in" (food intake) back in balance with their "energy-out" (calories burned throughout the day).


furthermore ksat

Battling childhood obesity

Battling childhood obesity
Battling childhood obesity
SAN ANTONIO - KSAT is teaming up with the UT Health Science Center and Salud America to bring you a series called Making Awesome Changes, showcasing groups and individuals in San Antonio who are trying to do something about childhood obesity.According to the American Heart Association, one in three American children are overweight or obese, and it's even more common in African American and Hispanic children."Childhood obesity has tripled in the last 20 to 30 years.


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The fight against childhood obesity starts in the family home

The fight against childhood obesity starts in the family home
The fight against childhood obesity starts in the family home
It is time we get our children involved in preparing healthy foods, says Teresa Cutter.I was pretty chubby as a kid, which inspired me to start eating healthier foods.My Polish aunt was instrumental in this regard – I spent a lot of time with her in the vegie garden, and helping her to cook family meals.


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