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Results 1 - 10 of 348 for childhood obesity
  1. Obesity in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    Obesity means having too much body fat. It is different from being overweight, which means weighing too much. Both terms mean that a person's weight is greater ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/obesityinchildren.html - Health Topics
  2. Childhood Obesity Facts (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Obesity in Children/Statistics and Research ... Obesity in Children ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Data and statistics on the prevalence of obesity ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/.../childhood-obesity-facts.html - External Health Links
  3. Childhood obesity (image) 
    Images ... Studies indicate children with obesity usually stay overweight into adulthood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19266.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Preventing childhood obesity: Program for first-time parents promotes healthy growth in firstborn babies and their ... 
    Child Development Preventing childhood obesity: Program for first-time parents promotes healthy growth in firstborn babies and their siblings An NIH-funded study called ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...stborn-babies-and-their-siblings - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. Obesity Screening: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Childhood Obesity Facts; [updated 2022 May 17; cited 2023 Mar ... screens]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood-obesity-facts/childhood-obesity-facts.html Cleveland Clinic: Health Library: Diagnostics & Testing [ ... Foundation for Medical Education and Research; c1998–2023. Childhood obesity: Symptoms and causes; [cited 2023 Mar 8]; [about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/obesity-screening - Medical Tests
  6. Fetal Macrosomia (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems/Specifics ... Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems ... Birth Weight/Specifics ... Birth Weight ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education ...
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../symptoms-causes/syc-20372579?p=1 - External Health Links
  7. Causes and risks for obesity in children 
    ... common genetic cause of severe and life threatening childhood obesity. ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. Preventing childhood obesity: 6 things families can do. www.cdc.gov/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000383.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. About Obesity (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Obesity/Start Here ... Obesity ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... The serious consequences of obesity and what CDC is doing for prevention and treatment.
    https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/php/about - External Health Links
  9. Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Obesity in Children/Start Here ... Obesity in Children ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ... You can help your child reach and maintain ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../helping-your-child-who-is-overweight - External Health Links
  10. Heart Disease Risk Factors for Children and Teenagers (Texas Heart Institute)  
    How to Prevent Heart Disease/Children ... How to Prevent Heart Disease ... Texas Heart Institute ... Most heart disease risk factors for children and teenagers can be ...
    https://www.texasheart.org/...isk-factors-for-children-and-teenagers - External Health Links
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