Community Medical School
Obesity Prevention and Treatment: From Tots to Teens and Beyond
September 21, 2010
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| Length: | 1:28:28 |
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Tags:
obesity, health care, Health, children's healthAdditional Web Resources:
Program Description:
The latest national statistics indicate that an estimated 17 percent of children and adolescents ages 2 to 19 years are obese. Learn how this epidemic is affecting the country’s children physically and emotionally and which prevention strategies work best. Review proven treatments, including those available through the doctor’s office, that work at home, in school and in the community, as well as the most influential studies published on the subject.
Presented by Barbara Frankowski, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Pediatrics
and Pediatrician
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