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Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on parental obesity, editorials on parental obesity, and perspectives on parental obesity - drawn from the top medical journals.
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PREDICTING A CHILD'S RISK FOR ADULT OBESITY.
- September 26, 1997
- AS Brett
- General Medicine
Both childhood and parental obesity are thought to increase a child's risk for becoming an obese adult, but does the relative influence of each change . . .- Reviewing:
- Whitaker RC et al., N Engl J Med 1997 Sep 25; 337:
869 873 .
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Obesity: New Information, Surprising Findings
- August 4, 2005
- Howard Bauchner, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Although numerous studies have linked various risk factors with obesity in childhood and adulthood, many were retrospective and inadequately controlled for confounding variables. Two new . . .- Reviewing:
- Reilly JJ et al., BMJ 2005 Jun 11; 330:1357-64. Viner RM and Cole TJ., BMJ 2005 Jun 11; 330:1354-9.
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Long-Term Effects of Childhood TV Viewing
- August 17, 2004
- Bruce Soloway, MD
- General Medicine
Childhood television viewing has been linked to adverse health outcomes, but data are inconsistent, and no study has been designed to examine whether such health . . .- Reviewing:
- Hancox RJ et al., Lancet 2004 Jul 17; 364:257-62.
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Biopsychosocial Etiology of Bulimia Nervosa
- September 1, 1997
- S Dubovsky
- Psychiatry
Three studies and an editorial provide new insights about the interaction among psychological, social, and biological factors in bulimia nervosa.- Reviewing:
- Fairburn CG et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 1997 Jun; 54:
509 517 . Levitan RD et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 1997 Jun; 54:521 527 . Jimerson DC et al., Arch Gen Psychiatry 1997 Jun; 54:529 534 . Halmi KA., Arch Gen Psychiatry 1997 Jun; 54:507 508 .
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