Obesity
Data from Oregon Health & Science University advance knowledge in obesity in children
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 12th, 2007
Research findings, "Effects of higher dietary protein intake on energy balance and metabolic control in children with long-chain 3-hydroxy acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (LCHAD) or trifunctional protein (TFP) deficiency," are discussed in a new report. "The incidence of overweight and obesity is increasing among children with long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (LCHAD) or mitochondrial trifunctional (TFP) deficiency. Traditional treatment includes fasting avoidance and consumption of a low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet," scientists in the United States report.
"A diet higher in protein and lower in carbohydrate may help to lower total energy intake while maintaining good...
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