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- Beliefs about causes of obesity may impact weight, eating behavior
- Parenting and home environment influence children's exercise and eating habits
- Iodine in bread not enough for pregnant women
- Exposure to high pollution levels during pregnancy may increase risk of having child with autism
- IQ link to baby's weight gain in first month
| Beliefs about causes of obesity may impact weight, eating behavior Posted: 18 Jun 2013 08:38 AM PDT Whether a person believes obesity is caused by overeating or by a lack of exercise predicts his or her actual body mass, according to new research.  |
| Parenting and home environment influence children's exercise and eating habits Posted: 18 Jun 2013 08:36 AM PDT Kids whose moms encourage them to exercise and eat well, and model those healthy behaviors themselves, are more likely to be active and healthy eaters, according to researchers. Their findings remind parents that they are role models for their children, and underscore the importance of parental policies promoting physical activity and healthy eating.  |
| Iodine in bread not enough for pregnant women Posted: 18 Jun 2013 08:36 AM PDT Iodized salt used in bread is not enough to provide healthy levels of iodine for pregnant women and their unborn children, new research shows.  |
| Exposure to high pollution levels during pregnancy may increase risk of having child with autism Posted: 18 Jun 2013 07:17 AM PDT Women in the US exposed to high levels of air pollution while pregnant were up to twice as likely to have a child with autism as women who lived in areas with low pollution.  |
| IQ link to baby's weight gain in first month Posted: 18 Jun 2013 07:11 AM PDT New research shows that weight gain and increased head size in the first month of a baby's life is linked to a higher IQ at early school age.  |
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