Is Consumption of Fruit Juice Associated with an Increased Risk of Overweight or Obesity in Canadian School Age Children?
Background: Obesity rates in Canada have tripled in the last three decades. Up to 32% of 5-17-year-olds in Canada are overweight (20%) or obese (12%). Excess weight in childhood has been linked to health issues that are major public health concern. For children, fruit juice is an important proportio...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Libre
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.unilibre.edu.co/index.php/iJEPH/article/view/1610 |