Examining a Developmental Approach to Childhood Obesity

Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine

National Academies Press, 2015

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Recent scientific evidence points to the origins of childhood obesity as an outcome of the dynamic interplay of genetic, behavioral, and environmental factors throughout early development, with a compelling body of evidence suggesting that both maternal and paternal nutritional and other exposures affect a child's risk of later obesity.

ISBN-13
9780309376952
ISBN-10
0309376955
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-09-08
Pages
170
Dimensions
229x152x25
Weight
294