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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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Indian Scientists Discover Rare Gene Mutation Behind Repeated Neurological Disorders In Children
A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in children.
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Liver Fat, Not Weight, Predicts Health Risks In Children With Obesity: Study
New research shows that liver fat, rather than bodyweight, is the key factor predicting which children with obesity will develop serious health problems, Israeli scientists announced on Sunday.
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A Child's BMI At This Age Can Predict If They Will Be Obese As Adult
The first five years were critical in preventing weight gain in later years, the study highlighted.
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Diet, Not Physical Activity, Plays A Major Role In Child Obesity - Researchers Reveal
Children obesity is a major concern across the globe. This study by researchers at Baylor University finds changing diet pattern to be more responsible for this lifestyle issue.
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Watch: How COVID-19 Lockdown Affected Children's Diet And Health
COVID 19 Effect: A research from University at Buffalo found out that overweight children ate extra meal per day during the lockdown period and also ate more of unhealthy foods.
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Why Do So Many Parents Miss To See Their Child's Obesity?
Researches say that parents are unlikely to recognise their child's obesity
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Food Joints Located Near Residence, School May Influence Eating Habits Of Children: Study
According to a recent study published in the journal Obesity, sources of junk food near a house or school may influence the eating habits of children. The researchers found that proximity to fast and convenience food sellers may impact a student's chances of becoming obese.
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Body Shaming Leads To More Weight Gain In Kids
The researchers found that youth experiencing high levels of teasing gained an average of .20 kg per year more than those who did not.
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Do Not Reward Your Kids With Screen Time! Here's Why
Increased screen time gives way to a sedentary lifestyle that is associated with a greater risk of obesity as well as poorer academic and social skills later in life.
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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Indian Scientists Discover Rare Gene Mutation Behind Repeated Neurological Disorders In Children
A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in children.
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Liver Fat, Not Weight, Predicts Health Risks In Children With Obesity: Study
New research shows that liver fat, rather than bodyweight, is the key factor predicting which children with obesity will develop serious health problems, Israeli scientists announced on Sunday.
-
A Child's BMI At This Age Can Predict If They Will Be Obese As Adult
The first five years were critical in preventing weight gain in later years, the study highlighted.
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Diet, Not Physical Activity, Plays A Major Role In Child Obesity - Researchers Reveal
Children obesity is a major concern across the globe. This study by researchers at Baylor University finds changing diet pattern to be more responsible for this lifestyle issue.
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Watch: How COVID-19 Lockdown Affected Children's Diet And Health
COVID 19 Effect: A research from University at Buffalo found out that overweight children ate extra meal per day during the lockdown period and also ate more of unhealthy foods.
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Why Do So Many Parents Miss To See Their Child's Obesity?
Researches say that parents are unlikely to recognise their child's obesity
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Food Joints Located Near Residence, School May Influence Eating Habits Of Children: Study
According to a recent study published in the journal Obesity, sources of junk food near a house or school may influence the eating habits of children. The researchers found that proximity to fast and convenience food sellers may impact a student's chances of becoming obese.
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Body Shaming Leads To More Weight Gain In Kids
The researchers found that youth experiencing high levels of teasing gained an average of .20 kg per year more than those who did not.
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Do Not Reward Your Kids With Screen Time! Here's Why
Increased screen time gives way to a sedentary lifestyle that is associated with a greater risk of obesity as well as poorer academic and social skills later in life.
