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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > health and well-being > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > school health > special populations and vulnerable youth > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > child obesity > changing children's food habits

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changing children's food habits  

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  • Approximately 9 million U.S. children over the age of 6 are now considered overweight, and the numbers are on the rise. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state that the percentage of overweight young people in the United States has roughly tripled since 1980 to about 18 percent. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Changing Children's Food Habits]

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