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Answers for Overweight Children


Last Update: 4/04/2008 9:25 am
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Our "9 Kids Challenge" trainer Joel Brown recommends this site from the Centers for Disease Control as the best one-stop resource on overweight children that he's found.  You'll find background on the epidemic of childhood obesity, and suggestions on how to win the battle in your own family.

http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/childhood/
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