


UA Grant to Target Overweight Kids University of Arizona News (press release), AZ - By Jeff Harrison, University Communications A group of researchers at The University of Arizona is devising a plan to target childhood obesity through the ... |
Overweight kids may not be eating enough, study says Detroit Free Press, United States - BY JAN JARVIS • MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS • November 20, 2008 A Texas study finds that obese children from poor families often don't eat enough. ... |
Should we ban junk food ads from children's TV? Seattle Post Intelligencer - A new study estimates that banning such ads from children's TV would reduce the number of overweight kids in this country by 18 percent, and drop the number ... Economists Say TV Ads Contribute to Childhood Obesity |
![]() The Money Times | TV Ads Contribute to Childhood Obesity, Economists Say New York Times, United States - “There is not a lot of evidence that overweight kids are more likely to watch TV than other kids,” said Michael Grossman, professor of economics at the City ... Fast-food ad ban reduces overweight kids US study links childhood obesity to junk food advertising Researchers blame TV commercials for childhood obesity |
Laila Ali helps overweight kids with diet and exercise 9NEWS.com, CO - KUSA - The daughter of boxing legend Muhammed Ali has made it her mission to try to help kids struggling with their weight, including a fitness challenge. ... |
Supersized PE: Ten Tips to Help Overweight Kids Get Healthy SYS-CON Brasil, NJ - SAN DIEGO , Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Bags of Halloween candy are piled high in the grocery stores this week, providing a dangerous temptation for those ... |