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Filed Under Childhood Obesity News Children Now , the advocacy group that commissioned the study, claims that voluntary pledges made by the Children s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative (CFBAI) in 2007 to improve the quality of food advertising to children have failed. The CFBAI was formed in response to a 2006 Institute of Medicine report commissioned by Congress that found food advertising to kids was having a serious impact on ...
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December 20, 2009 by Taylor Christopher Filed under Lose Weight Leave a Comment Definition of Childhood Obesity When a child is in a weight class above the normal for height and age, he or she is considered obese. It is a serious medical condition that affects about 15 percent of children. Nearly 25 million children and teens in the United States are obese or overweight. During the past four decades, obesity rates have soared ...
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