Obese and malnourished »
Posted By altnrg 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Health & FitnessA report released last week shows that obesity is harming the health of millions of Americans, including children and teens. The report, "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies are Failing in America 2009," from the Trust for America's Health, says that 28.8 percent of Maryland youths ages 10 to 17 are overweight or obese - and thus at increased risk of a long list of chronic health problems such as type 2 diabetes , hypertension, atherosclerosis and some cancers.
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