New research has found that, for children with obesity, cutting back on added sugar has more of an impact on their health than ever expected.Added Sugar and the Childhood Obesity Epidemic Childhood obesity has been on the rise in the United States for several years now, although recent data from the National Center for Health Statistics indicate that obesity rates among children may finally be plateauing. However, the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents is still high. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), approximately one in three children and teenagers is...
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