What did your kids do for summer vacation? Probably pack on the pounds.
Young kids become more overweight or obese during the school break, and not the academic year, according to a new report published in the journal Obesity.
Lead researcher Paul von Hippel at The University of Texas at Austin studied the body mass index (BMI) and obesity rates in a nationally representative sample of more than 18,000 students who started kindergarten in 2010 through the end of their second grade year in 2013.
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