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Go outside and play!(obese children)
Everyone mother has said that at one time or another, and it turns out she had a reason.
More kids today than ever before are overweight or obese.
In the U.S. the numbers of obese children have doubled since 1980. So why are kids today more likely than their parents or grandparents to tip the scales? According to Diane Stadler, R.D., an assistant professor at the Clinical Research Center at Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland, Ore., there are several reasons.
One obvious scapegoat is television. Most kids spend lots of time in front of the tube (or computer screens and video games). This sedentary activity means that kids burn less ...
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