Housecall for Health: Fighting Obesity With Cereal

Housecall for Health

Fighting childhood obesity might be as simple as opening the cupboards and choosing the right box of cereal.

FOX’s Colleen Cappon reports in today’s “Housecall for Health”:

New research suggests cereal could be the answer to fighting childhood obesity.  A report in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics found a link between regularly eating cereal for breakfast and healthy weight in kids, especially low-income children.

But study authors warn in order to get the benefits, parents choose a cereal high in fiber and low in sugar and fat.

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Housecall for Health, I’m Colleen Cappon, FOX News Radio.