Tag: Weight Gain In Kids

Body shaming leads to more weight gain in kids

New York: Teasing and bullying overweight children could act as a catalyst in further increasing their weight by 33 per cent, compared to obese kids who do not suffer body shaming, a study suggests. The findings, published in the journal Pediatric Obesity, appear to contradict the belief that such teasing might motivate youth to change […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Full-Fat Dairy Products Not Linked To Weight Gain, High BP In Kids

Sydney: There is no evidence that consuming full-fat dairy products increases children’s risk of obesity or heart disease, says a new study that raises questions about the current dietary advice for children. “Dietary guidelines in Australia and other countries recommend children primarily consume reduced-fat dairy products to maintain a healthy weight and good cardiovascular health,” […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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