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Pediatrician Alan Lake with a young patient, Lutherville, Maryland

Preventing Obesity

In pediatrician Alan Lake’s mind, a recent longitudinal study showing children who are overweight or obese by fifth grade have a high risk of becoming or remaining overweight or obese in their teen years makes his case (Pediatrics Dec. 1, 2014).

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