Friday, February 10, 2012

At present, 1 out of 5 children in the US is classified as obese.




A study published online in the February 6 issue of Pediatrics reveals that programs that help parents during the early years of their child's life may help prevent childhood obesity. At present, 1 out of 5 children in the U.S. is classified as obese. Compared to children of normal weight, overweight children are five times more likely to be obese by the time they reach their teenage years. Furthermore, obese children and adolescents, especially low-income and minority youth, are at greater risk for a variety of social, academic and medical problems...

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Source: http://www.kiefit.com/Health_Fitness/childhood-obesity-prevented-with-positive-parenting/

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