M-HPRC Info Monthly March 2008

News

Breakfast 'keeps teenagers lean' Body-conscious teenagers may believe cutting out breakfast will help them lose weight, but the opposite appears to be the case, US research suggests
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In Britain, a Campaign Against Obesity Is Snarled in Controversy
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Salt-rich diets could be the key to why some children battle with obesity, University of London researchers say
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Research

Adolescent physical activities as predictors of young adult weight
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Assessment of an after-school physical activity program to prevent obesity among 9- to 10-year-old children: a cluster randomized trial
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Body-mass index and incidence of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies
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A randomized trial of the effects of reducing television viewing and computer use on body mass index in young children
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