Supersized Kids How to Rescue Your Child from the Obesity Threat

In this groundbreaking book, the doctors at Florida Hospital provide their strategy for combating the childhood obesity epidemic that is sweeping our nation.Complete with a quiz to identify which areas to focus on and a simple 8-week action plan to help families know where to begin, this guide for parents and kids provides tips for practically and effectively developing healthy eating habits.Forty percent of overweight kids grow up to be overweight and obese adults, but by helping children to learn healthy habits early, parents can rescue their children from this fate, and lower their risk for diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and kidney disease.SUPERSIZED KIDS is a step-by-step, medically sound, achievable weight-control program that will benefit the whole family.Larimore, Walt is the author of 'Supersized Kids How to Rescue Your Child from the Obesity Threat', published 2006 under ISBN 9780446694742 and ISBN 0446694746.