Youth Risk Behavior Study

October 30, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Maryland Has 10th Highest Childhood Obesity Rate in U.S.

Almost 18% of children in Maryland between the ages of 10 and 17 are obese, according to a recently released study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. That is the tenth highest rate in the United States, where the average obesity rate for this age group is 15.5%, according to the study. In Montgomery County, […]

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