Learn about our Improving the Odds for Adolescents project. Adolescent obesity in the United States has many important implications for both the health and well-being of the individual and society. Specific negative impacts of obesity on health include increased susceptibility to a host of diseases, chronic health disorders, psychological disorders, and premature death, which in […]
Adolescent Obesity in the United States: Facts for Policymakers
- Post author Susan Wile Schwarz, Jason Peterson
- Project Improving the Odds for Adolescents;
- Publication Type Fact Sheet
- Post date November 1, 2010