Showing posts with label children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children. Show all posts

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