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Although obesity is associated with increased risk of many chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cancer, there is little evidence to suggest that obesity increases risk of osteoporosis. In fact, both weight and body mass index (BMI) are positive predictors of bone mass in adults, suggesting that those who are overweight or obese may be at lower risk of osteoporosis...
In 1998, nutritionists from the University of California at Berkeley and the Children's Health Services Branch of the California Department of Health Services collaborated on the development of a training module: Children and Weight: What Health Professionals Can Do About It. The kit contains the scientific background information and practical tools needed to present training workshops to health professionals...
Nutritionists from the University of California and the Child Health and Disability Program of the California Dept. of Health Services collaborated on the development of a training module: Children & Weight: What Health Professionals Can Do. The training module consisted of a training kit with lesson plans, literature review, audiovisual aids and resource materials and a series of eight one-day...
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