Fewer overweight or obese children in Canada after years of increased rates
Monday, May 9, 2016 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
After years of increases, the rates of children who are overweight or obese are declining in Canada, according to new research. The study, conducted to understand obesity trends in Canada, looked at data on 14,014 children between the ages of 3 and 19 years. The sex distribution of the group was split evenly and 80% of the children were white.