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Drugmaker Testing Weight Loss Medication for Young Kids

Childhood obesity impacts 1 in 5 kids putting them at risk for health conditions, bullying, and self-esteem issues. But are weight loss drugs the answer?

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Packaged foods marketed to children are significantly higher in sugar

Researchers looked at nearly 6,000 individual food products relevant to children s diets

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Children s health: Foods marketed to kids are higher in sugar

Researchers say packaged foods marketed to children contain significantly more sugar and fewer essential nutrients than other products

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Junk food makers put up to 60% more sugar, fat and salt in kid-friendly products

Researchers from the University of Toronto, Canada, found that snacks with child-friendly packaging like cartoon characters and multicolors contain on average 63 percent more sugar.

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