Proximity to convenience stores fosters child obesity

Friday, December 18, 2009 - 10:35 in Health & Medicine

Childhood obesity is directly related to how close kids live to convenience stores, according to the preliminary findings of a major Canadian study presented at the Entretiens Jacques-Cartier in Lyon, France. The ongoing study is named QUALITY for Quebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth...

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