MPOWER -- Michigan Pediatric Outpatient Weight Evaluation and Reduction -- is one of several programs in the state aimed at reducing the childhood obesity rate.

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    "While obesity remains a considerable public health concern, the observed reductions in obesity prevalence suggest an encouraging reversal from long-standing prior increases," write the researchers.
    12/19/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
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    The obesity rate among U.S. adults fell in 2023 for the first time in over a decade, according to a new study released on Friday. The study published in the journal JAMA Health Forum found that ...
    12/14/2024 - 4:13 am | View Link
  • Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade
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    12/13/2024 - 6:31 am | View Link
  • A new study reveals a possible relationship between metal levels in urine and childhood obesity
    The work highlights that some metals, such as lead, cadmium and arsenic, are associated with a higher risk of overweight and obesity, while others, ...
    12/9/2024 - 10:23 pm | View Link
  • Why Childhood Obesity Is Worse Than You Think—And What You Can Do About It
    Childhood obesity can lead to adult obesity and health issues like hypertension and diabetes, making diet and exercise crucial for prevention.
    12/8/2024 - 4:49 pm | View Link
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