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Thu Jan 17 2019
Childhood overweight and obesity: clarifying defin...
Author: Dr Rachael Wood, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, NHS National Services Scotland, Information Services Division Being overweight or obese means having excess body fat to the extent that increases the risk of health problems. There is no... -
Sun Apr 29 2018
Why parenting should be a priority for clinicians...
Author: Neha Shah, Sarah Stewart-Brown ‘Every parent should go on this course’ ‘It’s going to make a great generation ahead’ Hearing the feedback from parents attending a parenting programme I have been evaluating, it is clear that what they have lea...
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Thu Jan 17 2019
The ongoing public health challenge of childhood overweight and obesity: a view from Scotland
Author: Dr Rachael Wood, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, NHS National Services Scotland, Information Services Division The 14th to 20th January 2019 is National Obesity Awareness Week - a good time to reflect on child overweight and obesity. Levels of childhood overweight and obesity in Scotland There are several sources of information on childhood overweight and obesity levels in Scotland....
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