Newsletter Archive

The San Diego County Childhood Obesity Initiative publishes a monthly newsletter, which features local, state and national news, events, grant opportunities, and other resources related to childhood obesity prevention.

2012

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Quick Facts

Walking and biking have decreased more than 40% during the past 3 decades, partly because of unsafe routes and poor walking conditions (Active Living Research, 2009).
If today’s current trend continues, it is anticipated that 1 in 3 children born in the US after the year 2000 will develop type 2 diabetes (American Diabetes Association, 2009).
Overweight children are far more likely to be obese as adults (California Center of Public Health Advocacy, 2009)

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