In the media – Infant “obesity”

Wednesday 30th March, 2016

A paper written by Prof John McColl and Dr Louise Marryat of our School, among others, was highlighted in the media on 22nd February. The paper “Fit to WHO weight standard of European infants over time” published in Archives of Disease in Childhood, was referred to in an article regarding concerns over infant “obesity”.

You can read the article at the following link:

http://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/14292257.How_much_should_we_worry_about_infant__obesity__/

Further information about the paper and the other co-authors is available at the following link:

http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2016/02/16/archdischild-2015-309594.full