[Childhood obesity: a new vision].

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There is considerable evidence that, in an obesogenic environment, constitutional susceptibility to fat gain is necessary for a given child to become obese. Only children highly sensitive to abundant palatable food and with conditions favouring little physical activity are at risk of obesity. A high-risk environment has no effect on non predisposed children. An obesogenic environment is therefore a trigger but...

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