"Children who are overweight or obese are over two and a half times more likely to suffer injuries to their upper and lower extremities following a motor vehicle crash compared with normal weight children, according to a new report from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Center for Injury Research and Policy...Stop nutritional child abuse and punish child-abusing parents and the docs and teachers complicit in the abuse.
'Our findings document yet another risk associated with overweight and obesity in children,' said study lead author Keshia M. Pollack, MPH, PhD, an assistant professor with the Bloomberg School's Center for Injury Research and Policy."
Tuesday, January 06, 2009
First Study To Look At Impact Of Body Mass Index On Older Kids Involved In Car Crashes
Kudos, fatsos. You have discovered yet another way to abuse your children.
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