{"id":107,"date":"2004-08-13T16:03:29","date_gmt":"2004-08-13T22:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/?p=107"},"modified":"2004-08-13T16:03:29","modified_gmt":"2004-08-13T22:03:29","slug":"overweight-girls-may-have-more-behavior-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/13\/overweight-girls-may-have-more-behavior-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Overweight Girls May Have More Behavior Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merritt McKinney in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.co.uk\/\">Reuters UK<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Overweight girls, but not boys, may be more likely to have behavioral problems when they start kindergarten, according to the results of a nationwide study.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The message for parents from our research would be that it is the child&#8217;s home environment that influences not only their obesity but also their behavioral health,&#8221; Dr. Ashlesha Datar of the research organization RAND in Santa Monica, California, told Reuters Health. &#8220;Therefore providing a healthy environment at home is essential for children to be healthy in the early school years.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.co.uk\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&amp;storyID=5961271&amp;section=news\">Full Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merritt McKinney in Reuters UK reports: Overweight girls, but not boys, may be more likely to have behavioral problems when they start kindergarten, according to the results of a nationwide study. &#8220;The message for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}