January 30th, 2014
12:06 PM ET

Monitor Obesity in Children Or Else...

New research released this morning suggests obesity may take hold early in life, very early.  

The study, in today's New England Journal of Medicine, found that kids who were obese around age 5 tended to stay that way later on in life.

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