as you know, the rate of obesity, particularly in children, has reached epidemic proportions across our country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 60 percent of children between the ages of 9 and 13 do not participate in any organized physical activity outside of school hours.
Discussing the obesity epidemic among children.
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