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  • It doesn’t work ... so let’s throw more money at it! [Kid's exercise programs don't effect obesity]

    03/14/2007 7:53:30 AM PDT · by ZGuy · 11 replies · 539+ views
    Junk Food Science ^ | 3/13/7 | Sandy Szwarc
    There has not been a peep in our news about this story, nor about the results of a number of recent clinical trials in Britain that have tested childhood obesity prevention programs based on increasing activity levels in children. The results are not surprising to those who understand the physiology of the development of body sizes, but probably sound unbelievable to anyone who’s relied on mainstream media for their information. The BBC News reported: Obesity study “needs more funds” The EarlyBird programme in Plymouth has won acclaim after tracking the development of hundreds of children. Its findings fundamentally challenge the...