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Inactivity obesity link queried

The idea lack of exercise makes children put on weight is challenged by research which says it is the other way round. Ref. Source 7

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Obese children really are in more pain

FAT children are often accused of faking pain to get out of sport. But research suggests they are likely to be in serious pain. Ref. Source 9

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U.S. Youth all eat fast food — poor kids no more than others, new study says

Studies have shown children in poverty are likely to consume more fast food than those in more promising financial situations. According to The Atlantic, though, kids near the poverty line consume less of their calories in fast food. Ref. Source 4r

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Simple solutions for overweight kids to lose weight as the weather warms up

Obesity has more than doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years nationwide. One expert says that the most effective approach to addressing weight loss in children are lifestyle-based modifications that involve parents. Ref. Source 1w.

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Children will eat what they see us eat so the example rests with them. Its not likely that parents who eat healthy will have children who don't eat the same meal at the table. Plus if parents are fit then children can use that as a role model.

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Overweight children are being excluded from friendships, study finds. Overweight children have more unreciprocated friendships and frenemies than their thinner counterparts, a new study has found. In a survey of 504 preteens in the Netherlands, researchers found that overweight children are excluded from friendships, call classmates friends when the feeling is not mutual and are disliked by peers. And overweight children dislike more classmates than their thinner peers. These heightened negative relationships take a mental, social and physical toll. Source 5q.

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Childhood obesity a major link to hip diseases. A strong link between childhood obesity and hip diseases in childhood has been revealed by a new research study. Source 4d.

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Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes. New research challenges the idea that a child's weight largely reflects the way their parents feed them. Instead, parents appear to adopt feeding styles in response to their children's natural body weight, which is largely genetically influenced. Source 6u.