Thursday, June 9, 2011

Childhood Obesity

http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/obesity/

Childhood obesity is increasing at a very rapid pace.  Children who show visual signs of obesity should be given help immediately.  Children who are obese can develop a variety of long term illnesses that includes, but not limited to diabetes, high blood pressure, and stroke. 

1 comment:

  1. I found this article to be informative and positive. I read the facts of childhood obesity and statistics, they are frightenting. I liked how the site listed way to overcome obesity in schools, ways to combat it.

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