Childhood Obesity A Continuing Concern

Childhood Obesity A Continuing Concern

Obese children are not only at higher risk for hypertension, high cholesterol, heart disease, diabetes and some cancers, but they might also experience social and psychological problems such as discrimination, bullying, low self-esteem and social isolation. This was...
Fight Against Childhood Obesity

Fight Against Childhood Obesity

(Stock Photo) More than 900 primary school children are currently participating in an intervention programme aimed at combatting childhood obesity in Barbados. The programme, mounted by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Barbados Drug Service and the...

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