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Childhood Obesity and Public Policy

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 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that the percentage of children who are overweight has more than tripled since 1980 and continues to climb. As this epidemic grows, the number of related health disorders in children grows with it. Stanford experts Lisa Chamberlain, Sophia Yen and Michelle Oppen discuss some of the most critical public policy changes that are needed to stem this epidemic.

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Posted: 02/28/08

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