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Active Healthy Living: Prevention of Childhood Obesity Through Increased Physical Activity

; Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health
Pediatrics May 2006, 117 (5) 1834-1842; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-0472
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vol. 117 no. 5 1834-1842
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-0472
PubMed 
16651347

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American Academy of Pediatrics
Print ISSN 
0031-4005
Online ISSN 
1098-4275
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  • Published online May 1, 2006.

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