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SUBMITTER: Loth K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4580330 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Loth K K Fulkerson J A JA Neumark-Sztainer D D
Clinical practice (London, England) 20140301 2
The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children has reached a concerning plateau in the past three decades, with overweight or obesity impacting approximately one-third of youth. Unhealthy weight-related behaviors, including dieting, unhealthy weight control practices and binge eating, are also a great public health concern for young people given both their high prevalence and harmful consequences. Food-related parenting practices, including food restriction and pressure-to-eat, have been a ...[more]