October 29, 2014
By Steven Reinberg Infants who quickly add weight and length may be showing a genetic propensity for obesity as toddlers, a new study suggests. In adults, certain genes have been […]
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Can a child’s risk of becoming obese be predicted at birth? British researchers report that a simple formula that uses the child’s birth weight, the body mass index of the parents, […]
Read more >October 2, 2012
On Sept. 22, at a symposium on dietary guidelines for infants and young children, Jose Saavedra, vice president of medical and scientific affairs at Nestlé Nutrition and associate professor at […]
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