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Development of eating behaviors among children and adolescents.

Pediatrics - 1 Mar 1998

Birch L L, Fisher J O

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The prevalence of obesity among children is high and is increasing. We know that obesity runs in families, with children of obese parents at greater risk of developing obesity than children of thin parents. Research on genetic factors in obesity has provided us with estimates of the proportion of the variance in a population accounted for by genetic factors. However, this research does not provide information...

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