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Risk factors for childhood obesity

09.12.05 | Canadian Medical Association Journal

The study shows that school progammes that encourage healthy lunches and physical activity may be useful targets for preventive programmes. Children living in low-income neighbourhoods are particularly at risk of overweight and obesity.

http://www.cmaj.ca/misc/press/pg607.pdf

-- P.J. Veugelers, A.L. Fitzgerald

Canadian Medical Association Journal

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Dr. Paul Veugelers
paul.veugelers@ualberta.ca

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