Search results for Underweight children

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• Managing weight with a learning disability

  People with learning disabilities are more likely than others to be overweight or underweight.

• Your baby's weight and height

  How your baby's weight and height are monitored, plus how to understand your baby's centile charts.

• Fussy eaters

  Read advice and tips for parents of fussy eaters or children who have problems with eating.

• Overweight and pregnant

  Find out how to protect yourself and your baby if you are pregnant and living with obesity.

• Unintentional weight loss

  Find out what can cause unintentional weight loss and when to get medical help.

• Malnutrition – Causes

  Find out what causes malnutrition. It can be caused by a long-term health condition that leads to a loss of appetite or disrupts the body's ability to digest food or absorb nutrients.

• Prader-Willi syndrome - Symptoms

  Find out about the symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which affects a person's physical, psychological and behavioural development.

• Advice for parents – Eating disorders

  Find out what you can do to help if your child has been diagnosed with an eating disorder.

• What to feed young children

  The different foods your toddler or pre-schooler needs, including milk and dairy; starchy foods; fruit and vegetables; meat, fish and other sources of protein.

• The National Child Measurement Programme

  Find out about the National Child Measurement Programme, which weighs and measures all children in reception and Year 6 at school.