Growing Obesity In Teens Means More Gastric Bypass Surgery - Although gastric bypass surgery is still not commonly performed on adolescents, the growing problem of obesity in teenagers has resulted in a significant rise in the number of teenage weight loss surgeries.
Obesity At Young Ages Is Becoming Increasingly Common - Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and has now even become a substantial problem in teenagers. A recent study however shows that obesity at young ages is becoming more and more common.
The Problem Of Childhood Obesity And School Menus - The lack of regulation on foods appearing on school menus is adding to rising childhood obesity but hopefully newly introduced standards will soon solve this problem.