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Caprock Health helping spread awareness on childhood obesity

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by Caprock Health System. September is Childhood Obesity Awareness month and Caprock Health has some tips to keep kids happy ...
Tallahassee Democrat

How to get a handle on factors influencing childhood obesity | Mark Mahoney

As we continue the school year, the ongoing importance of addressing childhood obesity continues to be a significant public health issue. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention sponsors National ...
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Addressing the childhood obesity public health crisis with a holistic and family focused approach #education

According to the Oxford English dictionary obesity is “the condition in which excess fat has accumulated in the body, mostly in the subcutaneous tissues.” The Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Building momentum in the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity as TOS recognizes National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, but more work needs to be done

ROCKVILLE, Md. – Following the new guidelines for evidence-based treatment of childhood obesity published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in 2023, new research has gained powerful momentum ...