Department Store Debuts Plus-Sized School Uniforms gwhqadmin August 6, 2010 Breaking WLS News Marks and Spencer recently launched a new line of school uniforms geared toward overweight and obese children as young as three....
Obese Children at Higher Risk for Disease gwhqadmin July 16, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obese children are much more likely to develop a form of acid reflux known as GERD, which can cause heartburn and be a precursor to esophageal...
Childhood Obesity Rates Vary from State to State gwhqadmin May 10, 2010 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments Childhood obesity rates range from less than 10 percent in the Pacific Northwest to more than 30 percent in the deep south, a new report shows....
Obesity Driven by High-Traffic Areas gwhqadmin February 22, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is attributed to many factors, from genetics to lifestyle choices. But, the street where you grow up could also affect your waistline later...
Childhood Obesity Confuses Parents gwhqadmin February 20, 2010 Breaking WLS News Childhood obesity is something that is often talked about, but the issue can still leave some parents confused. A new study shows that parents...
Weight Loss Surgery Before Pregnancy Can Improve Babies’ Health gwhqadmin July 13, 2009 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery prior to pregnancy can reduce the risk of obesity and related metabolic disorders in babies born after the mother undergoes the...
Overbearing Mothers May Influence Childhood Obesity gwhqadmin June 15, 2009 Breaking WLS News As the rate of obesity among children continues to soar, scientists are questioning whether restrictive feeding by mothers may be part of the...
Childhood Obesity Causes Sleeping Problems gwhqadmin June 12, 2009 Breaking WLS News Overweight children face serious health concerns, including hardened arteries and the risk of adult-onset diabetes. Now, researchers have found that...
