Children who maintained Grandmother Overweight Risk

Posted by nurul | March 4th, 2010 in General Health | No Comments »

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It’s no secret that grandparents are spoiling her grandchildren. Whatever the wishes of the grandchildren such as food and lazing abstinence seemed to be rejected. But the behavior that grandparents could pose a risk of being overweight child.

A study shows children are treated in full by his grandparents have a higher risk of overweight.

Reported children 3 years of age treated in full by his grandparents have a 34 percent risk of higher overweight than children who guarded by caretakers or parents.

This study involving 12,000 children with health of children aged 9 months to 3 years old and was born in England in 2000-2001.

The results showed that children treated with part-time grandparents are at risk of overweight 15 percent higher, while if a full-time care by 34 per cent higher.

This is usually caused grandparents spoiling grandchildren more, such as giving food as a reward or the lack of physical activity children get. Another thing to consider is the background of socio-economic, employment and the title of mother and whether parents were still living together.

Several things may help to prevent foods such as avoiding giving as a gift, a variety of enjoyable physical activities with her granddaughter in the yard and not too indulgent and will keep all of the grandchildren.

Being overweight is one of a complex problem because it related to various factors, estimated each year the number of children overweight has increased in all countries


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