Pediatricians best to treat obesity
A researcher says pediatricians need more training to help make a dent in the childhood obesity epidemic.
Pediatricians should receive more training and support to help make a dent in the childhood obesity epidemic,a Melbourne researcher says.There are about 50,000 obese children in Victoria and only one specialist weight management clinic,which...
Overweight Kids Already Have Risk Factors For Heart Disease
The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide,now researchers say that 2 out of 3 severely obese children have at least one risk factor for cardiovascular disease.The study is published online in Archives of Disease in Childhood.The findings from...