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Study results from Tel-Aviv University in the area of obesity and diabetes in children published

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 27th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Insulin resistance and parental obesity as predictors to response to therapeutic life style change in obese children and adolescents 10-18 years old,' new data in obesity and diabetes. According to recent research from Israel, "To study insulin resistance and parental obesity as predictors of improvement in weight status in obese children and adolescents undergoing therapeutic life change intervention (TLC). A retrospective chart review."

"One hundred thirty-four adolescents 10 to 18 years old above the 95th percentile for body mass index (BMI), referred to the Center for Atherosclerosis Prevention from January through December 2003. BMI, fasting...

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