America is bursting at the seams. Two-thirds of adults and more than one third of kids and teenagers are overweight or obese. For children, obesity has more than doubled in the past thirty years, making it one of the biggest public health concerns in the United States.
The Social Disparity Behind America’s Growing Obesity Gap
New research finds that the obesity epidemic is increasingly targeting poor children, even as wealthy kids lose weight.
January 29, 2014