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Obesity more likely among children of obese mothers, study says
Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...
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Obesity rates among children and adolescents predicted to soar by 2050
Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases predicted within the ...
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Children of moms who smoked or were obese are more likely to become obese adults, study finds
A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, ...
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Global obesity crisis: 60% of adults and one-third of children could be overweight by 2050
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled in the past 30 years, affecting 2.1 billion adults and nearly 500 million children and adolescents in 2021. Obesity alone affects ...
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Children of moms who smoked or were obese are more likely to become obese adults
A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, can influence whether they are overweight or obese as teenagers or adults.
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Obesity more likely among children of obese mothers, study says
A mom's health and lifestyle choices can affect her kids' risk of obesity as adults, a new study says. Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their ...