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Kids and Obesity, Part I

Posted Oct 10 2008 2:11pm

I have done a lot of research and reading on Kids and Obesity because of one sentence I read in one of the first articles on the subject:  "This is the first generation where the kids will not live longer than their parents".  I thought "what in the world" is this all about.  The newspaper and magazine headlines all over the United States are referring to report published by the International Journal of Pediatric Obesity.  Dr. Phillip James, chairman of the International Obesity Task Force and author of the editorial, said, "We have truly a global epidemic which appears to be affecting most countries in the world."

After half North and South America children will be overweight by year 2010.  The reasons stated are......

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