Friday, August 9, 2013

Childhood Obesity Decreasing

Childhood obesity has steadily been on the rise for decades, but it seems as though that's finally being reversed. Results of a recent study shared on CNN shows that childhood obesity is decreasing in many states. Read about it here: http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2013/08/06/signs-of-progress-in-childhood-obesity-fight/

"After decades of warnings about the rapidly rising rate of childhood obesity, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has some good news. A new report from the CDC suggests we've made some progress in the fight against childhood obesity in the nation's youngest children - specifically those from low-income families..." - CNN

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