Letter: Schools can help kids on brink of obesity crisis

The medical journal Lancet recently released a study that predicts that by 2050, 2 in 3 adults, 1 in 3 teens and 1 in 5 children in the U.S. will be obese. Ask any family physician: most of our work is obesity-caused illness. This is a horrendous public health crisis that is being ignored. There is lots of blame to go around, but the biggest blame goes to those of us who don’t teach our children how to eat well.

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