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social science subjects > health and social care > lifestyle medicine and health > health policy, public health, and health education > obesity risk factors in children and adolescents
social science subjects > health and social care > lifestyle medicine and health > obesity and weight management > obesity risk factors in children and adolescents

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obesity risk factors in children and adolescents  

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  • Anything that fosters a positive balance between energy intake and expenditure would be considered a risk factor for obesity. Understanding risk factors for obesity in adolescents would require large-population–based, prospective longitudinal studies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Obesity Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LRFJN51Z-V

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