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Childhood obesity is an ever-growing problem in our country. According to the CDC, 1 in 5 children is considered obese. As a result, we are seeing the number of chronic illnesses increase exponentially in our children, including diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. But what can we do to fight back against childhood obesity?
In this video, we explore the timely issue of childhood obesity, focusing on its causes, its effects, and how we can help combat childhood obesity with a unique collaborative approach.
Visit our website for more information: nutritionstudies.org
Childhood obesity is an ever-growing problem in our country. According to the CDC, 1 in 5 children is considered obese. As a result, we are seeing the number of chronic illnesses increase exponentially in our children, including diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. But what can we do to fight back against childhood obesity?
In this video, we explore the timely issue of childhood obesity, focusing on its causes, its effects, and how we can help combat childhood obesity with a unique collaborative approach.
Visit our website for more information: nutritionstudies.org


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Studies going back many decades show that feeding your baby cow’s milk formula can cause unpleasant symptoms, but does the same apply to breastfed infants? What happens when a mother adds or removes cow’s milk from her diet?
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