title: A US epidemic: childhood obesity.
authors.affiliation: South Central regional Chair, Student Academy of the AAPA. corey-wright@ouhsc.edu
authors.forename: Corey
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wright
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002149:Energy Intake; D015444:Exercise; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D050177:Overweight / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010823:Physician Assistants; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014944:World Health Organization