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Learn about obesity in children, and how you can help your overweight or obese child lose weight, become physically active, and lead a healthy life. (more...)

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Here's how you can help to overcome overweight and obesity in your own family. ... The percentage of overweight children in the United States is growing at an alarming rate ... (more...)

The Institute of Medicine is undertaking a study assessing the nature of childhood obesity in the United States and developing a recommendations to decrease its prevalence that ... (more...)

It's not "cool" to be fat, but that hasn't prevented today's obesity epidemic among American youth. (more...)

The CDC recommendations for screening and assessing for obesity and overweight in children and adolescents mention the use of the triceps skinfold test for further evaluation when ... (more...)

Learn the basics of childhood obesity -- what causes it, how is it diagnosed, and what can be done about it? (more...)

Obesity in Children ... What is Child Obesity? Obesity (a disease of excessive body fat) in children or adolescents is not measured in the same way as adult obesity. (more...)

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Obesity in Children ... National Institutes of Health. The primary NIH organization for research on Obesity in Children is the National Institute of Diabetes and ... (more...)