| By Jonathon Morgan on overweight Filed under: Food and Nutrition, Diet and Weight Loss, Healthy Kids  Especially given all the news about the growing obesity epidemic amongst children, it seems there's even more reason to be feeding your kids diet food and drinks.
But apparently not, say researchers, who, in a recent study, discovered that these so-called "diet" options may actually be part of the problem. The reason, say scientists, is that, because the foods are artificially low in calories, they hinder children's ability to associate taste with calorie content. Subsequently, they'll reach adulthood without understanding which foods are most-likely to cause weight gain, and be at greater risk for obesity later in life. Continue reading Diet foods 'increase obesity' in children Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
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