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study finds few parents recall doctor flagging child overweight
Washington AP. A study of nearly 5000 parents from 1999 to 2008 shows fewer than a quarter recall a physician saying their child was overweight. Experts say screening and frank discussion vary, with emphasis on early family-wide lifestyle changes to curb rising child obesity rates.
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