Childhood obesity linked to poor heart health signs at 11-12 years (IMAGE)

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Childhood obesity linked to poor heart health signs at 11-12 years

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Toddlers who were obese or overweight show concerning signs of cardiovascular disease at 11-12 years of age, according to a new study.

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Kai Keisuke

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