Kids May Be More Likely To Become Overweight Or Obese During Summer Vacation Than During School Year.

reported youngsters may be “more likely to become overweight or obese during summer vacation than during the school year,” researchers found after examining “data on kids’ height and weight at the beginning and end of each academic year from the fall of 2010 until the spring of 2013.” The findings were published in Obesity. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-children-summer-obesity-idUSKBN14C1XW