Avera Medical Minute : Fighting Childhood Obesity Live 06/25/09

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Story Created: Jul 1, 2009 at 11:19 AM CST

Story Updated: Jul 1, 2009 at 11:46 AM CST

In the U.S. at least 1 in 5 kids is overweight, in the last 2 decades this number has increased by more than 50-percent.

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The number of obese kids has nearly doubled. I asked pediatrician Dr. Kara Bruning at the main McGreevy clinic Avera what we can do to reverse this alarming trend.

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