Saturday 19 January 2013

In N.Y. and L.A., Preschoolers Are Dropping Pounds

Late last year, reports came out showing that rates of childhood obesity appeared to be decreasing, or at least leveling off, in a number of major U.S. cities. This week, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had more encouraging news, this time for the country’s two biggest cities, New York City and Los Angeles. These two metropolitan areas also serve the largest number of recipients of the WIC programl; the CDC statistics looked at how common obesity was among low-income preschool kids from 2003 to 2011. via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

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