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Childhood Obesity: The Silent Epidemic that’s Becoming a National Security Disaster

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First lady Michelle Obama launched her “Let’s Move” campaign the second week of February to highlight, and hopefully help remedy the current childhood obesity epidemic.

If you think epidemic sounds a little too dramatic, then consider this: It is estimated that one out of every three children in the United States is obese.

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