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Childhood obesity and future health issues; what the NY Times reveals about a problem we can often prevent.

Childhood obesity and future health issues; what the NY Times reveals about a problem we can often prevent. Culturally, many of our children are more sedentary than years ago, while obesity in our young has become a growing problem.   Eating healthier foods with less sugar is also important for proper development, yet, many of us likely grew up drinking soda, a product that is not less popular due to its adverse health effects. Heart disease, liver disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes and even stroke risk is markedly increased by childhood obesity as well according to some recent studies. The good news Read More »