Kids, Chronic Disease and Monitoring
ScienceDaily recently reported on statistical trends from a Dutch study that showed how two out of three severely obese children already had at least one risk factor for heart disease including high blood pressure, high blood glucose levels or high cholesterol. This pediatric study, published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, reinforces the global trend of increasing cases of diabetes and obesity that is putting children on a path for lifelong chronic problems. In ligh