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Pediatric Eating Behaviors as the Intersection of Biology and Parenting: Lessons from the Birds and the Bees.
Current nutrition reports - 1 Mar 2018
Wood Alexis C, Momin Shabnam, Senn Mackenzie, Hughes Sheryl O
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Current feeding advice to prevent pediatric obesity focuses on caregiver feeding behaviors. This review integrates newer data showing that child appetitive traits also have a genetic component. RECENT FINDINGS: Caregiver feeding behaviors robustly correlate with child eating behaviors; however, there is also a strong heritable component. The satiety cascade delineates the biological drive...
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