Some Favor Tougher Terms for Obese Kids

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CHICAGO - Is it OK for doctors and parents to tell children and teens they're fat?

That seems to be at the heart of a debate over whether to replace the fuzzy language favored by the U.S. government with the painful truth - telling youngsters whether they're obese or overweight.

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Some Favor Tougher Terms for Obese Kids

Labeling a child obese might "run the risk of making them angry, making the ...

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