May

9

Topic: Childhood Obesity News - Coming together to fight childhood obesity - Capital News 9

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On Wednesday, about 100 public health officials, doctors and educators gathered in Albany to discuss ways to stop the trend. The meeting brings together professionals who hope to come up with some solutions to what they call a current and future crisis. So, we really need to take some steps to begin to address it now,” said Dr. Studies show the number of obese children has tripled in New York in the past 10 years. Obese children suffer from a number of ailments including cancer, type-two diabetes and arthritis. Read Childhood Obesity

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