Beyond baby fat: the skinny on helping your child slim down

Article Abstract:

Obesity and weight problems in children are becoming more prevalent. Obesity is a symptom of other problems, but can also be affected by lifestyle choices and genetics. The development of good habits early in life, such as eating habits, exercise and family support, can prevent obesity in children or teenagers.

Care and treatment, Obesity in children, Childhood obesity

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Blast your fat habits

Article Abstract:

Bad habits that can sabotage a diet include snacking in front of the television, eating food left on children's plates and storing fatty foods within sight and easy reach. Additional bad food habits are discussed.

Health aspects, Management, Weight loss, Weight gain

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Dinner-table wars

Article Abstract:

Parents should not overreact when children refuse to eat certain foods.

Psychological aspects

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