Life Sciences
Studies from J. Jingxiong et al further understanding of life sciences in children
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 15th, 2009
Current study results from the report, 'Relationship of parental characteristics and feeding practices to overweight in infants and young children in Beijing, China,' have been published. According to recent research published in the journal Public Health Nutrition, "Childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in many countries. To explore the risk factors of overweight in infants and young children might be helpful in developing an early overweight intervention strategy."
"To assess the prevalence of overweight and the relationship of parental characteristics and feeding practices to overweight in infants and young children in Beijing, China. Data...
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