Childhood obesity, prevalence and prevention
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in developed countries. Twenty five percent of children in the US are overweight and 11% are obese. Overweight and obesity in childhood are known to have significant impact on both physical and psychological health. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-09-01
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| Series: | Nutrition Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/4/1/24 |