And now the announcement we’ve all been waiting for — the OutFront Prize for the Blindingly Obvious goes to: Scientists at Europe’s annual conference on obesity research!<br />
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These dedicated health professionals announced recently (this is from an actual news story) that, by checking kids at three stages of childhood, they can almost magically determine who is at the greatest risk of being an obese adult.<br />
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They weigh babies, preschoolers and teens, and separate them statistically into two groups. And it turns out that one group of kids faces a greater risk of obesity. Can you guess which ones?<br />
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Bingo! The fat ones!<br />
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Read Doug Robarchek’s full story at <a href="http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/news/weird_news/11906165.htm"><strong>Charlotte.com</strong></a>
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