Later introduction of baby foods related to lower risk of obesity later in life

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 14:28 in Health & Medicine

Benjamin Franklin's advice that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" can easily be applied to today's most pressing health issue: obesity. Because taking off extra weight is an almost insurmountable challenge, preventing the progression of weight gain throughout life, especially childhood, is crucial to realizing optimal long-term health.

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