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Results 1 - 10 of 22 for childhood obesity
  1. Childhood obesity (image) 
    Images ... Studies indicate children with obesity usually stay overweight into adulthood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19266.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Causes and risks for obesity in children 
    ... common genetic cause of severe and life threatening childhood obesity. ... for Disease Control and Prevention website. Overweight & obesity: childhood overweight & obesity. www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood/index.html . Updated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000383.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Feeding patterns and diet - children 6 months to 2 years 
    ... your child's state of development Can help prevent childhood obesity
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000713.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Feeding patterns and diet - babies and infants 
    ... your child's state of development Can help prevent childhood obesity
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000712.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy 
    ... Low blood sugar after birth Breathing difficulty Jaundice Obesity in childhood and adolescence Risk for the mother include: An ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000969.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Defining overweight and obesity in children 
    ... problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers. Obesity is becoming much more common in childhood . Most often, it begins between the ages of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000384.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Weight-loss surgery and children 
    ... only in adults. When these problems begin in childhood, they often become worse in adulthood. A child who is overweight or has obesity is also more likely to have problems such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000356.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Obesity in children 
    ... only in adults. When these problems begin in childhood, they often become more severe when the child becomes an adult. Children with obesity are at risk for developing these health problems: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007508.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Alstrom syndrome 
    ... function ( cardiomyopathy ), which may lead to heart failure Obesity Progressive kidney failure Slowed growth Symptoms of childhood-onset or type 2 diabetes Occasionally, the following ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Thyroid cancer 
    ... from: Radiation therapy to the neck (especially in childhood) ... or having obesity may be a risk factor for papillary carcinoma ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001213.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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