Monday, February 7, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Giving Baby Solid Foods Too Early Linked to Obesity Later (HealthDay)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:03 AM PST

HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Babies who were formula-fed and introduced to solid foods before they were 4 months old were more likely to be obese when they were 3, researchers report.

Kids' Rising Obesity Rates Due to Bad Habits, Not Genes: Study (HealthDay)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:03 AM PST

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Poor eating and activity habits, not genetics, are the underlying causes for most cases of adolescent obesity, new research suggests.

Starting solid foods earlier linked to obesity risk (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:33 AM PST

A two-week-old is held by his mother at The Children's Hospital in Aurora, Colorado August 23, 2010 during a research study on obesity in infants. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - Babies raised on formula who start eating solid foods before they are 4 months old may be more likely to become obese than those who start later, suggests a new study.


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