?Recession Obesity? Impacting US Children
A new report issued on Wednesday shows how current economic turmoil is causing US parents to feed their children cheaper, fast food meals rather than healthy ones. This tactic has apparently resulted in an increase in childhood obesity.
"There is concern with 'recession obesity' apart from the general trend toward an increasing number of obese American children," said Kenneth Land, project director of the Child Well-Being Index. Click here for full article.