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Junk-food diet in rats increases cardiovascular disease risk at younger age
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 1, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Fat-rich ‘cafeteria diets’ setting Canada’s youth up for premature strokes, researchers warn Reference: Canadian Stroke Congress in Calgary 2012
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Childhood obesity increasing risk of early-life cardiovascular disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 26, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Obesity Now Puts Kids’ Hearts at Risk Later Reference: Cardiovascular disease risk in healthy children and its association with body mass index: systematic review and meta-analysis
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What our society has wrought upon our children's health
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 30, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: No Easy Cure for Diabetic Children
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Fear of obesity causing disproportionate fear amongst teen girls says expert
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 21, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Fear of fat more dangerous than fat itself: Expert Reference:
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British government wanting kids to exercise three hours daily to prevent obesity shows that they are missing the bigger picture
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 12, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Children Under Five Need at Least Three Hours of Daily Exercise
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Obesity prevention study overly simplistic according to bariatric physicians
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 21, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Doctors pan federal report saying obesity is easy to avoid Reference: Obesity in Canada
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Study recommends one to five-year old children have 2 cups of whole milk a day; dairy producers happy, children won't be
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 16, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Young kids need only 2 cups of milk each day: study
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Bariatric surgery for children becoming more of an option
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 15, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Weighing the cost of surgery: Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital now offers a drastic option for obese 12-year-olds
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Insights into childhood obesity
The casual observer devoid of emotional attachment can make the distinction between a child that is of normal weight versus one that is not. However, parents often fail to make such a clear-cut distinction as borne out from recent studies of weight perception. Although more education about the problem is increasing awareness of childhood obesity,…
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Study recommends one to five-year old children have 2 cups of whole milk a day; dairy producers happy, children won't be
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 16, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Young kids need only 2 cups of milk each day: study