Showing posts with label childhood obesity solutions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label childhood obesity solutions. Show all posts

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Childhood Obesity

Childhood Obesity Most countries throughout the world, excepting certain areas of Sub-Saharan Africa have witnessed a continued increase in the prevalence of obesity over the last two decades [1]. This carries major public health implications as there is little doubt that obese children are at increased risk of developing long-term morbidity and eventual mortality secondary to increasing adiposity. Despite this, there remain very few effective...