Our Overweight Children

In "Our Overweight Children," author Sharron Dalton explores the alarming health crisis of childhood obesity in the United States. Published by the University of California Press in 2005, this insightful book spans 292 pages and delves into the factors contributing to the rising rates of overweight children. Dalton examines the definitions of obesity, its causes, and the significant implications for health and well-being. With a focus on dietetics, nutrition, and pediatric medicine, this book provides valuable insights for parents, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding and addressing this pressing issue. "Our Overweight Children" is an essential read for those looking to foster healthier lifestyles and combat the epidemic of childhood obesity.