Sunday, September 15, 2013

HCR Update from Mark Sanna: This week JAMA Pediatrics published the results of the first home-based study to address key household routines related to obesity risk among preschool-aged children. Families in the study were taught to increase their children’s sleep duration and reduce their children’s TV viewing on weekends. The result? Children who participated in the study decreased their BMI a key measure of obesity.

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