HealthDay on MSN2d
Obesity more likely among children of obese mothers, study says
Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...
Talker on MSN3d
Kids of obese or smoking moms more likely to become obese: study
"The findings demonstrate that these early life factors can have a persistent effect on a person’s weight." The post Kids of ...
News Medical on MSN2d
Children of moms who smoked or were obese are more likely to become obese adults, study finds
A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, ...
Medscape11d
Global Obesity Crisis Worsening, Experts Warn of Urgency
By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...
Private pupils 70% less likely to be overweight
The Guernsey Child Measurement Programme report found nearly 29% of children in States-run schools were either overweight or ...
Science Daily2d
Children of moms who smoked or were obese are more likely to become obese adults
They looked specifically at whether a person was overweight, obese or severely obese ... The data came from the 1958 National Child Development Study, a long-term study that followed the lives ...