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Childhood obesity prevalence in Canada cause for concern but where is the concerted action?
Health Headlines Commentary for September , 2016 Source: 1 in 4 Canadian toddlers overweight or obese, study says Reference: Prevalence of toddler, child and adolescent overweight and obesity derived from primary care electronic medical records: an observational study
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Artificial sweetener link to infant obesity is biologically implausible
Health Headlines Commentary for May 12, 2016 Source: Study suggests fake sweetener link to infant size, obesity Reference: Association Between Artificially Sweetened Beverage Consumption During Pregnancy and Infant Body Mass Index
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Study looks for best combo of exercise type and dietary counseling for obese teens
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 23, 2014 Source: Obesity study finds cardio plus weight training may be best for teens Reference: Effects of Aerobic Training, Resistance Training, or Both on Percentage Body Fat and Cardiometabolic Risk Markers in Obese Adolescents
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Ottawa Public Health expanding voluntary healthy eating education program to childcare centres
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April , 2014 Source: Healthy appetite for healthier daycare kids
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Sunday House Call, #472, January 26, 2014: Dr. Yoni Freedhoff discusses new childhood obesity program
Sunday House Call, #472, January 26, 2014: Dr. Yoni Freedhoff discusses new childhood obesity program Plus your calls about fat burning pills, soy milk, dairy consumption, and chocolate milk.
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Duration of abdominal obesity seems to increase coronary artery disease risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 17, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: As Years Spent Obese Rise, So Do Heart Risks Reference: Association Between Duration of Overall and Abdominal Obesity Beginning in Young Adulthood and Coronary Artery Calcification in Middle Age
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Childhood obesity a complex problem with no simple solution
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 31, 2012 Source: Kids’ obesity a global threat
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Mouse model shows timing is critical to establishing sustained weight loss: May have implications for children
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 26, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Is Obesity Irreversible? Timing Is Key in Weight Loss Reference: Obesity-programmed mice are rescued by early genetic intervention
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Psychosocial improvements seen in obese and overweight adolescents who exercise
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 2, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Overweight Teens Get Mental Health Boost from Even Small Amounts of Exercise Reference: The Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Psychosocial Functioning of Adolescents Who Are Overweight or Obese