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Doctors believe overfeeding children is abuse

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Thursday, 14 June 2007
Obesity has figured as a factor in 20 child protection cases this year and some doctors now think that overfeeding children could be seen as a form of abuse, according to a BBC study on Thursday. The BBC said its findings were based on a survey of about 50 consultant paediatricians around Britain. Full report: Reuters Comments (0) Subscribe to this comment's feed Write comment Name Email Website Comment smaller \| bigger Subscribe via email (Registered users only) Write the displayed characters