A child's weight at three years is a good prediction of what his weight will be at age five, and so on. Weight states tend to persist over time.
It looks like it starts very early.
It's important for women to understand that their weight status does matter long-term to their children's weight status.
Obesity continues to rise in adults. And that risk has increased in children, too. Interventions should begin immediately for children who are already overweight at these young ages.
Prevention of childhood obesity needs to begin before a woman ever gets pregnant.
We don't have physiological data, but our findings suggest that prenatal exposure can be seen as a risk factor. There's such a strong relationship.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.