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Preventing Obesity Through Positive Parenting During Early Childhood
February 7, 2012 by NewsBot
Programs that support parents during their child's early years hold promise for obesity prevention, according to a new study in the online issue of Pediatrics. Today, one out of five American children is obese. Young children who are overweight are five times more likely than their peers of normal weight to be obese by adolescence...