Severe childhood obesity rates have more than doubled since 1999, - TopicsExpress



          

Severe childhood obesity rates have more than doubled since 1999, according to the study. In 1999-2000, less than 1% of children fell into the Class 3 obesity category - meaning they had a body mass index 140% higher than their peers. In 2011-2012, 2.1% of children were in the same category. An additional 5.9% met the criteria for Class 2 obesity. Read more here: thechart.blogs.cnn/2014/04/07/severe-obesity-in-kids-on-the-rise/
Posted on: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:28:04 +0000

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