Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids

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Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids

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Warning signs start to show up as early as age 3, researchers say

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Obesity, Disease and Condition, Children's Health, disease

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Weight loss for obese children may cut future health risks - Related Stories - SmartBrief for Nutritionists

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Obese Kids' Wrist Size May Predict Heart Disease - iVillage

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Does your child have large wrists? He or she may be at risk for heart disease in the future. http://ow.ly/4zo0b

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Wrist Size Could Predict Diabetes in Overweight Kids - ABC News

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Wrist Circumference May Predict Heart Disease, Diabetes in Overweight Kids ... http://bit.ly/hADrOM

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Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids (HealthDay) - OneSpot Health News, Curated for You | OneSpot.com

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Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids - US News and World Report

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Study: Obese Kids May Have Early Signs of Future Heart Disease - Health Blog - WSJ

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