Understanding the complex factors contributing to the growing childhood obesity epidemic is vital not only for the improved health of the world's future generat

Childhood obesity and its co-morbidities -- including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, sleep apnea, and fatty liver disease -- have seen striking in

Children's health has made tremendous strides over the past century. In general, life expectancy has increased by more than thirty years since 1900 and much of

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and continues to increase in prevalence in almost all countries in which it has been stu

Today, about one in five school-aged children has obesity according to the C.D.C. It is an issue that is ever-increasing and dangerous. This guidebook provides