How Early Should Obesity Prevention Start?
How Early Should Obesity Prevention Start?
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Overweight or obese women are likely to gain excessive weight during pregnancy. This increases their risk of disease and potentially causes higher adiposity in their offspring, who may grow up to perpetuate the intergenerational cycle of obesity and chronic disease.
Obesity has pervaded the United States and is spreading throughout the world. Fo...
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How Early Should Obesity Prevention Start?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1465865015
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1465865015
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMp1310577
