Obese Kids Have More Reflux Disease - WebMD
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 20:04:36 GMT+00:00
Kids Have More Reflux Disease WebMD Obese children had a 30% to 40% higher risk of having acid reflux disease than normal-weight children in a new study conducted by researchers with the ... Obese kids at risk for acid reflux CNN (blog) Obese Children At Greater Risk Of Acid Reflux Disease dBTechno Obese Children at Greater Risk for Reflux Disease eMaxHealth BusinessWeek  - About.com: Health  - Times of India

23-inch trousers for 4-year-olds in M&S super-size uniforms - Daily Mail
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:21:17 GMT+00:00
Daily Mail When children are obese at such a young age it makes the chances of them losing weight in later life more remote.' Obesity costs the NHS more than 4 ... Obese or Overweight? Determining the difference The Trinidad Guardian

Healthy habits - Food Business News (registration)
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:11:50 GMT+00:00
Food Business News (registration) Consumer research released in late June revealed the attitudes and behaviors of families with one or more overweight or obese children differ ...

Diabetes among children on the rise - Malaysia Star
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:49:50 GMT+00:00
on the rise Malaysia Star The Registry on Diabetes in Children and Adolescents (2006-2007) showed that 56% of the 42 T2D cases involved obese individuals. ...

Obese women 'should slim before conceiving' - The Guardian
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:30:56 GMT+00:00
women 'should slim before conceiving' The Guardian Those who are overweight or obese have an extra 30% risk of having their child induced before 37 weeks, and have a 26% chance of delivering their baby ... Researchers release new findings about obesity and pregnancy South Carolina Now Obesity may raise the risk of preterm birth CTV.ca

How the Slimkids diet works - Helium
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:17:43 GMT+00:00
Helium Slimkids is a ten-week healthy eating programme designed to help obese and overweight children and teenagers lose weight easily and ...

Trust doctor in child obesity intervention warning - BBC News
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:27:54 GMT+00:00
obesity intervention warning BBC News Dr Edna Roche contributed to a British Medical Journal article about whether the parent or the state should be responsible for an obese child .

Is Childhood Obesity a Sign of Neglect? - TIME (blog)
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:27:41 GMT+00:00
TIME (blog) To begin with, the authors stress that obesity on its own should not necessarily ring child abuse alarms, nor should failure to help obese children shed ...

Parents of obese children guilty of child neglect? - MadeForMums
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:42:53 GMT+00:00
guilty of child neglect? MadeForMums Health experts have raised the idea that parents who ignore advice and fail to help an obese child eat and exercise well could ...

Should Obese Kids be Put in Foster Care? - CBS News
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:16:52 GMT+00:00
Kids be Put in Foster Care? CBS News But what does it mean for American children , who are increasingly dangerously overweight. Nearly twenty percent of kids aged 6 to 19 are obese , according to ...

Green Bay packers do their part to address state's obesity problem - Athletic Business
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:59:09 GMT+00:00
Athletic Business On a recent steamy Saturday, Donald Driver eyes a dozen children running toward him and decides they need to step it up. "Come on, come on, COME ON! ... Fast-food-free zones suggested to combat obesity Capital Times Sorry, you can't put your Golden Arches there Eat, Drink and Be (blog)

Parents Of Obese Kids May Face Neglect Charges - Babble (blog)
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:37:36 GMT+00:00
Kids May Face Neglect Charges Babble (blog) Britain may begin charging parents of obese children with neglect, Slate reports. An article published in the British Medical Journal urges the government ...

The Rebound, Bart Freundlich, 97 mins (15) City Island, Raymond De Felitta ... - Independent
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:00:56 GMT+00:00
Independent Their teenage son is obsessed with obese women; their daughter (Garcia's in real life) pays her college fees by pole dancing, and everyone in the family ...

The Longer You Sit, the Shorter Your Life Span: Study - U.S. News & World Report
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:17:03 GMT+00:00
U.S. News & World Report The salutary effect of exercise on being overweight or obese , rates of which are at an all-time high, have been well documented. But according to background ... Sitting For Long Hours Increases Risk Of Death Stock Markets Review Sitting For Long Stretches Of Time Shortens Your Life Span Visit Bulgaria Sitting Can Decrease Your Lifespan TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

Health Highlights: July 8, 2010 - BusinessWeek
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:29:13 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Because they may have a negative body image, overweight and obese children might decide not to participate in exercise and sports, the study authors said. ...

Editorial: Children's health and fitness habits begin at home - Green Bay Press Gazette
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:29:51 GMT+00:00
health and fitness habits begin at home Green Bay Press Gazette That study found children with one obese parent were almost twice as likely to be overweight than children of normal-weight parents. Children with two obese ... How can a Happy Meal make us so unhappy? Chicago Sun-Times (blog)

Albany State to host 'Kids on the Move' - Albany Herald On-line
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:05:54 GMT+00:00
Albany Herald On-line Officials say obese children are at greater risk for developing conditions such as sleep apnea, bone and joint problems and poor self-esteem. ...

Obesity 'can be neglect' - Independent
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 23:01:45 GMT+00:00
Independent Parents who refuse to help their obese children lose weight are neglectful, researchers said today. While obesity alone is not a child ...

Great Falls: A fast food nation? - Great Falls Tribune
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:11:29 GMT+00:00
Great Falls Tribune While Kalispell has the highest amount of fast food per capita, the percent of obese adults in that city (16.3 percent) is well below the state average ...

As Weight Goes Up, So Do Heart Risks - MSN Health & Fitness
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:25:46 GMT+00:00
MSN Health & Fitness One of every three children and teens in the United States is now obese , according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...