About 60% of toddlers and preschoolers who are overweight or obese
during their preschool years still weigh too much at age 12, setting
them on a path toward adult obesity and its attendant health problems,
a study finds.
USA Today article: http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2006-09-05-overweight-kids_x.htm.
Original Pediatrics article: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/118/3/e594.
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