Dr. Zach Ferraro and Dr. Kristi Adamo have written a response to a recent hypothesis that was put forward suggesting that maternal inactivity is the main factor causing child obesity. The response titled, “Maternal, Paternal, and Societal Efforts Are Needed to ‘Cure’ Childhood Obesity,” was recently published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Citation details are below.

Zachary M Ferraro, Kristi B AdamoMaternal, Paternal, and Societal Efforts Are Needed to ‘Cure’ Childhood Obesity. April 2015Volume 90, Issue 4, Page 555.

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