Articles Tagged: ObesityInChildren

Study links children's weight with depression

By Joanne Mallon, Mar 2, 2010

The cliché of the jolly fat person is an outmoded stereotype, with many adults admitting to comfort eating when they ...

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Parents 'don't realise' their children are obese or overweight

By Jennifer Laville, Jan 28, 2010

A new study has found 75 of fathers think their overweight child is normal size. Half the mothers, and 39% of fathers with ...

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