Among 4-year-olds, 1 in 5 obese, study finds
Monday, April 6, 2009 - 15:07
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO (AP) -- A striking new study says almost 1 in 5 American 4-year-olds is obese, and the rate is alarmingly higher among American Indian children, with nearly a third of them obese. Researchers were surprised to see differences by race at so early an age. Overall, more than half a million 4-year-olds are obese, the study suggests....