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Calorie Burn Shortfall During Puberty Could Explain Rise In Obesity

  • September 08, 2016

The International Journal of Diabetes has unearthed compelling information that may explain the dramatic increase in adolescent obesity. As reported by the BBC, "researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School were surprised to find the number of calories the children burned at rest fell sharply during puberty." When coupled with a decrease in time spent exercising, especially among girls, the inevitable result is weight gain. The childhood obesity epidemic is an excellent example...
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