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Study: Parents don't recognize when their kids are obese

Ask any parent, their children are pretty much perfect in their eyes. But that's the problem, the love that parents have for their children could be blinding them from seeing a growing problem.A study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln found that some parents are overlooking their kids' obesity.The researchers analyzed 20 years of data from nearly seventy studies of children ages 2 to 18-years-old.Researchers found more than 50 percent of parents underestimated the weight of their overweight or obese child.This has important implications for kids and parents.\What you don't know can hurt you. If parents don't know that their children have a weight problem