Published on August 27, 2009 by Technology Slice
Childhood Obesity Statistics – Understanding the actual statistics behind the number of overweight children and other important childhood obesity statistics may help you with your overweight child. It can also help your child who is at a healthy weight stay at a healthy weight. The Child Obesity Epidemic Click Here! For Healthy Weight Loss Now! [...]
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Published on August 27, 2009 by Technology Slice
Results of a recent National Health and Nutrition Survey on 12,384 youths, ages 2 to 19 years indicate that severe obesity among children increased almost 400% between the periods 1976=1980 and 1999-2004. This equates to an estimate of approximately 2.7 million children in the U. S. who are severely obese. Click Here! For Healthy Weight [...]
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Published on August 24, 2009 by Technology Slice
Children under 15 are more likely to develop diabetes in winter, a large international study suggests. Analysis of data of 31,000 children from 105 diabetes centres in 53 countries found a correlation between the season and the onset of Type 1 diabetes. Of the 42 centres that exhibited this seasonal trend, 28 centres had peaks [...]
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Published on July 24, 2009 by Technology Slice
The nation’s top public health officials are alerting doctors that swine flu may cause seizures, after four children were hospitalized in Texas for neurological complications. All four children fully recovered without complications after being treated at a Dallas hospital, according to a report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The announcement does not surprise doctors [...]
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