Increase of Childhood Obesity - the causes of childhood obesity.

Title: Increase of Childhood Obesity - the causes of childhood obesity.
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Increase of Childhood Obesity - the causes of childhood obesity.
Nine-year-old Katy lives in an apartment with her divorced mother on a busy street. While Katy's mother, Peggy, is working full time, Katy comes home from school and immediately sits on the couch to eat chocolate chip cookies because she does not have a yard to play in. Only two times a week does Katy get physical education at school. Peggy tries to teach her daughter about the importance of nutrition, but she simply has …showed first 75 words of 1012 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1012 total…and Sally Squires, M.S. The Stop-Light Diet for Children: An Eight-Week Program for Parents and Children. Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1988. Levik, Keith. "Childhood Obesity: Etiology and treatment." Healthy Weight Journal Sept. 1994: 89. "Pediatric Obesity; Survey: Parents believe physical activity key to preventing childhood obesity." Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week 31 May 2003: 25. "Pediatrics; Managing Obesity in Kids Is Challenging." Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week 8 Sept. 2001: 14-15. Piscatella, Joseph C. Fat-Proof Your Child. New York: Workman Publishing, 1997.

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