Breaking down barriers to prevent childhood obesity

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 11:35 in Health & Medicine

The US is facing many challenges in controlling the childhood obesity epidemic. Despite recent efforts and some progress, one third of US children are still overweight or obese. Yet research has shown that the road to obesity begins early in life, and it is more common and difficult to address for low-income children.

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