Always the Fat Kid

by K. Bryant Smalley and Jacob C. Warren

Book Overview

Childhood obesity in the United States has tripled in a generation. But while debates continue over the content of school lunches and the dangers of fast food, we are just beginning to recognize the full extent of the long-term physical, psychological, and social problems that overweight children will endure throughout their lives. Most dramatically, children today have a shorter life expectancy than their parents, something never before seen in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230341772
• ISBN13: 9780230341777
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"