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Childhood Obesity: A Growing Epidemic

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Alexandra Adams, MD, PhD (bio)

April 9, 2008

26 minutes

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Alexandra Adams, MD, explores the causes and consequences of childhood obesity. She discusses the implications of obesity in the classroom and how it affects other aspects of children’s health. She also touches on the role that schools, teachers, and communities can assume to help battle this epidemic.