The weight of the average American has been a concern for several years. The Center of Disease Control (CDC) estimates over 70 percent of American adults are overweight. On top of that, over 36 percent are obese.
Unfortunately, many American children are overweight as well. The CDC estimates almost 10 percent of children in the two- to five-year-old age range are obese. About 20 percent of children between the ages of 6 to 11 are obese and over 20 percent of children between the ages of 12-19 are also obese. Continue Reading…