Healthy Living looks at the serious problem of obesity among children

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Obesity is listed as a chronic illness. Genetics, poor diet, sedentary lifestyle all contribute to being overweight and obese. But obesity can also lead to common diseases: diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and even cancer. Some have heard the warnings and are responding by living a healthier lifestyle. But, what about our children? In tonight’s healthy living, we dive into the issue of childhood obesity and what we are doing to fight it.

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