Childhood obesity /
M. N. Jimerson.
- Farmington Hills, MI : Lucent Books, c2009.
- 112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Diseases & disorders .
- Diseases and disorders series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105) and index.
A preventable public health problem -- What is childhood obesity? -- Increased health risks of childhood obesity -- What causes childhood obesity? -- Treatment -- Living with childhood obesity -- Looking to the future.
Offers insight into childhood obesity, its effects, and treatment options available.