Looks like the U.S. is winning its war on childhood obesity

Source: Lydia DePillis - The Washington Post

For decades, researchers watched the widening waistlines of America’s children with alarm, as report after report indicated rising numbers of overweight kids. In response, programs were implemented, mandates imposed, and initiatives undertaken. Now, the studies are pouring in, and the results are encouraging: Obesity rates are leveling off and even dropping, in a sign that the public health crisis of the moment may have eased.

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