Most Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight

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Study: Most obese moms, kids underestimate their weight

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Many Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight

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Many Obese Parents & their Kids Underestimate Their Weight http://t.co/MFlmZvU Are we "resetting" norms? #health #obesity via @fsgoldstein

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Many Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight

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Many obese moms and kids underestimate their weight. It's time to get real...before it's too late http://bit.ly/h524jE

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Study: Most Obese Moms, Kids Underestimate Their Weight - Health News - Health.com

news.health.com — “A new study finds that overweight mothers and children tend to underestimate their own--"and each other’s--"weight.View full resource at news.health.com

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New study: 82% of obese women underestimated their weight, compared to 43% of overweight & 13% of normal-weight women: http://bit.ly/dXKncz

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Moms underestimate their influence on kids' weight - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “Research has shown that mothers have a stronger effect than fathers on a child's weight. But this survey found that while 87% of women believe a parent's obesity affects a child's risk of becoming obese, only 28% assign that responsibility to...View full resource at usatoday.com

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Obese Moms And Kids Underestimate Their Weight | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Obese moms and kids underestimated their weight in a new study. Just about 66 percent of the mothers and 40 percent of their children in the study were overweight and the majority of people weighed more than they thought.The study releasedView full resource at thirdage.com

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Moms underestimate their influence on kids' weight - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “Research has shown that mothers have a stronger effect than fathers on a child's weight. But this survey found that while 87% of women believe a parent's obesity affects a child's risk of becoming obese, only 28% assign that responsibility to...View full resource at usatoday.com

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Many Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Overweight and obese people often think they weigh less than they do, and many mothers of chubby kids view their children s bulk as normal, new research finds.View full resource at drugs.com

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Many Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight: WEDNESDAY, March 23 -- Overweight and obese people of... http://bit.ly/emMdi5 #drug

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Moms Underestimate Influence on Kids' Obesity - ParentDish

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RT @parentdish Mom's weight has major influence on whether or not her kids will be obese, says this study: http://bit.ly/9oe2CC

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Overweight, Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Body Size | Body Image & Weight Loss | Childhood Obesity | LiveScience

livescience.com — “Overweight and obese moms and kids see themselves as slimmer than they really are, a body-perception problem that could hinder battling the obesity epidemic.View full resource at livescience.com

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Study finds kids and moms under-estimate their weight

necn.com — “New study out of Columbia University Medical Center shows that many obese people may under-estimate their weightView full resource at necn.com

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Study: many overweight people don't consider themselves so. Dr. John Kelly at UMass Memorial's Weight Center weighs in. http://ow.ly/4nHjv

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Parents underestimate heavy toddlers' weight - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Most parents don't realize if their preschool-age child is overweight or obese, a new study suggests. The results show 71 percent of parents with overweight toddlers misperceived their child's weight as being healthy.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Parents underestimate heavy toddlers’ weight: Most parents don't realize if their preschool-age child is over... http://bit.ly/cgowb1 #diet

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Parents underestimate heavy toddlers' weight - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Most parents don't realize if their preschool-age child is overweight or obese, a new study suggests. The results show 71 percent of parents with overweight toddlers misperceived their child's weight as being healthy.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Parents Lowball Heavy Tots’ Weight: Most Think Their Child Is a Healthy Weight, Study Says: Most parents don't r... http://bit.ly/9WVK3P

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Moms' Influence on Kids' Weight Starts in Pregnancy, Study Finds

everydayhealth.com — “But most underestimate their own ability to help stop cycle of obesity, researchers sayView full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Moms' influence on kids' weight starts in pregnancy http://ow.ly/2Of12

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