Topic: Childhood Obesity

Obese kids' feet found to be flatter and fatter

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It's known that obese children tend to have "flatter" feet than their normal-weight peers, but it has been unclear whether that reflects a potential problem in the foot's bone structure or simply extra fat padding. A new ...
Michelle Obama to discuss childhood obesity at NAACP annual convention July 12 in Kansas CityThe NAACP says first lady Michelle Obama will talk about her campaign against childhood obesity when she addresses the organization's annual convention in Kansas City on July 12. ...