Dairy Daily May Cut Kids' Weight

The ColumbianMarch 12, 2004

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Youngsters who skimp on milk and other dairy food to avoid calories actually appear to substantially increase their risk of becoming overweight, a study found.

Several reports in recent years have shown health benefits of dairy products, despite their fat content. The latest research shows an unusually striking effect on weight as children go through their teens.

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Dairy Daily May Cut Kids' Weight

Pediatricians say too much weight is now the most common medical condition of childhood. The problem has doubled over the past two decades, and about 15 percent are now considered overweight or obese.

While the ...

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