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  • How to help your overweight child


    Date: Mar 1, 2006

    Your child may feel self-conscious about his or her appearance. She may be teased by classmates, which can lower the youngster's self-esteem. Being overweight can also have serious physical consequences. Overweight children are far more likely to develop diabetes, heart disease, liver disease, and orthopedic and other health problems.

  • How to help your overweight child/Family strategies to eat right and move more


    Date: Oct 15, 2005

    Your child may feel self-conscious about his or her appearance. She may be teased by classmates, which can lower the youngster's self-esteem. Being overweight can also have serious physical consequences. Overweight children are far more likely to develop diabetes, heart disease, liver disease, and orthopedic and other health problems.

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