Obesity, low birthweight mar health of U.S. kids

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rising obesity rates and a large percentage of children born with low birthweight are dragging down the overall health of American children in their first decade of life, according to a report tracking the health and well-being of young children in the United States.

Continue to Obesity, low birthweight mar health of U.S. kids on Reuters Health eLine.

Medical Buzz delivers the most recent headlines from the medical world. Diseases, cures, accidents, medicin. Click below for more headlines ...
Medical buzz