Southern Arizona children are suffering from adult afflictions — and doctors blame it on a troubling surge in childhood obesity.
In Arizona 31 percent of children between the ages of 10 and 17 are overweight or obese, experts say.
Lifestyle, diet and genetics play a role, but the biggest common denominator among them is socioeconomic.
Southern Arizona children are suffering from adult afflictions — and doctors blame it on a troubling surge in childhood obesity.