Published in Medical Patent Week, May 13th, 2007
This trend article is an immediate alert from NewsRx to identify the most recent news developments at Research Australia.
Report 1: Researchers with Deakin's Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research surveyed more than 1100 families found that 89% of parents of overweight 5-6 year-olds and 63% of parents of overweight 10-12 year-olds were unaware their child was overweight.
The survey was conducted to find out if parents had concerns about their children's weight and if they took any preventive action to avoid obesity in their children.
The study...
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Source: Medical Patent Week (2007-05-13)
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