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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>California making headway in battle against childhood obesity but successes are uneven

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 01:03 PM PST

( University of California - Los Angeles ) A new study released today offers hope that California may finally be getting a handle on its 30-year battle with childhood obesity, but also showcases a patchwork of progress that leaves the majority of counties in the state still registering increases in obesity rates among California's school-age children. The study was prepared by the UCLA Center ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>California Making Headway in Battle Against Childhood Obesity but Study Shows Successes Are Uneven

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 06:01 AM PST

DAVIS, CA-- - A new study released today offers hope that the state may finally be getting a handle on its 30-year battle with childhood obesity, but also showcases a patchwork of progress that leaves ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Fewer CA kids overweight, but Bay Area struggles

Posted: 09 Nov 2011 05:50 AM PST

For the first time in 30 years, the number of overweight schoolchildren in California is falling, suggesting that the state may finally be making some headway in the long battle to prevent childhood obesity, according...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Study touts new way to spot babies at risk for obesity

Posted: 07 Nov 2011 02:21 PM PST

Researchers say there's a new way to tell if infants are likely to become obese later on: Check to see if they've passed two key milestones on doctors' growth charts by age two.

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