Food advergames linked to increased caloric intake in children
Image: PD 1. Playing games with food advertisements, known as advergames, led to an increase in caloric intake in children....
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Image: PD 1. Playing games with food advertisements, known as advergames, led to an increase in caloric intake in children....
Image: PD 1. Children who displayed problems in their ability to self-regulate (self-soothe, fall asleep, self-entertain, etc…) were likely to...
Image: PD/CDC/ Debora Cartagena 1. Among adolescents, unmedicated childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was associated with faster BMI growth after age...
Image: PD 1. BMI percentiles/cutoffs which have been established by the CDC and school based fitness program, FITNESSGRAM (FGram) can...
Image: PD 1. Children who slept more each night for one week reported consuming less calories/day than those who were...
Image: PD 1. An estimated 111,914 children presented to emergency departments in the United States for non-fatal, food-related choking episodes...
Image: PD 1. Only 20.9% of children with an incident of high blood pressure were tested again within a month....
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