How to Support Children in Larger Bodies (by Joan Salge Blake)
(11/1/24, U.S. News & World Report)

Expert Quote:
“According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 5 children are affected by obesity and are at risk for health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver and orthopedic issues. At the same time, the National Eating Disorders Association warns that eating disorders are on the rise, particularly in children under 12 and in boys.” – Joan Salge Blake, RDN, LDN.