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posted by Research Admin on 18 Feb 2013
16 February 2013 - The battle against the bulge should start while you're still a toddler, according to an obesity…
posted by Research Admin on 18 Dec 2012
17 December 2012 - The number of clinically overweight children aged under 10 being seen by a Tauranga dietitian has…
posted by Research Admin on 13 Dec 2012
12 December 2012 - Public health researcher Professor Tony Blakely from the University of Otago, Wellington says the time for…
posted by Research Admin on 28 Nov 2012
27 November 2012 - Researchers studying a school-based programme (Project Energize) credited with reducing the rates of obese and overweight…
posted by HIIRC Admin on 12 Nov 2012
World Health Organization media release, 9 November 2012 The first-ever global monitoring framework to combat several of the world’s biggest…
posted by Research Admin on 23 May 2012
22 May 2012 - Obese adolescents with no symptoms of heart disease already have heart damage, according to new research…
posted by Research Admin on 16 May 2012
15 May 2012 - That excess weight during pregnancy can lead to overweight children and adolescents has been known for…
posted by Research Admin on 23 Apr 2012
20 April 2012 - NZSki Step Up, the Wakatipu’s first fully sponsored health and fitness education programme for young, overweight…
posted by Research Admin on 18 Apr 2012
18 April 2012- A major study by researchers from the Universities of Otago and Oxford has found that overweight and…
posted by Research Admin on 20 Feb 2012
18 February 2012 - A UCLA study has found that a new parent-training program is effective in reducing the risk…
posted by Research Admin on 13 Feb 2012
10 February 2012 - Exercise is the key to overcoming the adverse metabolic effects passed on to offspring by their…
posted by Research Admin on 18 Jan 2012
17 Jan 2012 - While the percentage of obese children in the United States tripled between the early 1970s and…
posted by Research Admin on 16 Dec 2011
14 Dec 2011 - Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have created a deck of cards with conversation starters…
posted by Research Admin on 21 Nov 2011
21 Nov 2011 - Is "puppy fat" a true phenomenon? Do young people who are overweight during puberty usually grow…
posted by Research Admin on 16 Nov 2011
14 Nov 2011 - Researchers can predict which children are most likely to become obese by examining their mothers' behaviour…
posted by Research Admin on 5 Oct 2011
4 Oct 2011 - According to new United States research in the journal Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association,…
posted by Research Admin on 8 Sep 2011
7 Sep 2011 - A new University of Michigan Health System study of about 8,000 adolescents and young adults shows…
posted by HIIRC Admin on 25 Jul 2011
Thousands of Waikato schoolchildren involved in a regional health programme are fitter and healthier than their national counterparts according to…