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At least 20% of adult obesity is caused by over-feeding in infancy, according to Professor Atul Singhal from the MRC Childhood Nutrition Research Centre at the Institute of Child Health in London.
Bottle-feeding babies can lead to adult obesity, says study Sarah Boseley 2010
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The body gave the lie to that; while they themselves denied the vice of over-feeding.
CHAPTER 4 2010
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But the implications of the study go beyond the use of enriched formula milk, to the over-feeding of any baby.
Bottle-feeding babies can lead to adult obesity, says study Sarah Boseley 2010
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Some experts also worry about over-feeding, because the sugar level in the brain needs to stay in a normal range and too many calories can lead to high blood sugar.
Feeding May Help Brain Injuries Shirley S. Wang 2011
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I'm not a big fan of token gestures that conspire to obscure our attention from all the entrenched inequities -- the over-feeding of homeless people on Thanksgiving, for example, or TV-network-funded home makeovers.
Larry Strauss: Waiting for Santa Claus Larry Strauss 2010
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I'm not a big fan of token gestures that conspire to obscure our attention from all the entrenched inequities -- the over-feeding of homeless people on Thanksgiving, for example, or TV-network-funded home makeovers.
Larry Strauss: Waiting for Santa Claus Larry Strauss 2010
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I'm not a big fan of token gestures that conspire to obscure our attention from all the entrenched inequities -- the over-feeding of homeless people on Thanksgiving, for example, or TV-network-funded home makeovers.
Larry Strauss: Waiting for Santa Claus Larry Strauss 2010
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But, like the progressives, I decry any instances of over-feeding the MIC.
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Their over-feeding the superrich has not helped you.
Robert S. McElvaine: An Open Letter to Joe 6-Pack -- These Buds Are NOT for You 2008
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They dropped the category because owners were deliberately over-feeding their cats just so they could get their name in the book.
GOODYEAR - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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