Obesity in the Early Childhood Years: State of the Science and Implementation of Promising Solutions: Workshop Summary

by Food and Nutrition Board, Roundtable on Obesity Solutions, The National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, et al.

Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight and obesity stands out. To explore what is known about effective and innovative interventions to counter obesity in young children, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Obesity Solutions held a workshop in October 2015. The workshop brought together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309439213
• ISBN13: 9780309439213
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"