How Do You Tackle Childhood Obesity? It's All in the Mind
The Scotsman › September 30, 2008
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HEALTH and fitness experts are constantly looking for new ways to combat the nation's obesity epidemic, especially where children are concerned.
Other countries have seen success with so-called "fat camps", where youngsters are sent for intensive bouts of exercise and healthy eating. Now a group of experts in Edinburgh hopes to adopt this idea to help tackle Scotland's obesity problem.See the full content of this document
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How Do You Tackle Childhood Obesity? It's All in the Mind
A week-long pilot project next month will combine exercise and healthy eating with a far-reaching programme to help children cross the psychological barriers of weight loss,
believed to be a major part of the problem preventing youngsters from ta...See the full content of this document
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