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MOMO Syndrome

By lissie 169 days ago from http://lissowerbutts.bloggerunleashed.com

MOMO Syndrome is probably NOT what your overweight child has. The rare genetic disorder has only been diagnosed in a handful of children worldwide so what you are dealing with is probably the plain old calorie mis-match: calories consumed > calories used. Most people focus on the diet side of obesity but it is often easier to

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Tags: rare genetic disease childhood obesity obesity epidemic lifestyle obesity


Childhood Obesity

By neenmachine 250 days ago from http://neenmachine.com

Childhood obesity continues to be a problem in the United States. Parents are well aware about good food choices in the home, but when it comes to eating out, parents become a bit more lax. An eye opening oped piece in USA Today tells parents that this is a mistake. Entree choices on the children's menu can contain absurd amou

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Dr. Phil Getting Real On Childhood Obesity

By formortv 360 days ago from http://formortv.blogspot.com

Dr Phil was talking to parents of severely obese children this evening.

I must admit that when I see these types of shows I get angry. One mother had a 80 lb 3-year-old, one mother wrote in that her 70lb 2-year-old would only eat orange chicken, one mother didn't know what to do about her 351 lb. 15-year-old because "she couldn

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Tags: dr. phil talk show childhood obesity