December 17, 2012

Childhood Obesity and Adult Metabolic Disorders




How Childhood Obesity and Adult Metabolic Disorders Relate

There is mounting evidence linking childhood obesity to an increasing risk of obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and other cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in adulthood. 

An extensive review article, quoted in Childhood Obesity, Oct 2010, 6(5):250-256, documents the rising prevalence of obesity in childhood and the importance of prevention and early intervention.

For more information, go to:  www.a-health-blog.com/evidence-links-childhood-obesity-to

Robert G. Tupac, DDS, FACP, Inc., 
Diplomate, American Board of Prosthodontics
(661) 325-1275 | www.drtupac.com
5060 California Ave., #170, Bakersfield, CA 93309

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