Fighting childhood obesity: Is phys-ed enough?
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 10:49
in Health & Medicine
The combination of a car-friendly culture and popular sedentary activities like watching TV or playing video games make it unsurprising that at least 25 per cent of Canadians between the ages of two and 17 are overweight, according to Statistics Canada.
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