Obesity in Adolescents

Did you know that one third of all children in the United States are overweight or obese? Diabetes,cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia and liver disease used to be considered adult diseases, but are now being seen in children in startling numbers. One of the best ways to help your child if they are experiencing weight problems is to be a good example your self. This is especially true if you are a weight loss surgery patient yourself.

Published on September 10, 2010 by Michael Russo

By Smart Dimensions