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A Conversation with Dean Ben Vinson III, Understanding Childhood Obesity with Jody Ganiban

Childhood obesity is a national epidemic. It affects 12.5 million U.S. children and adolescents—a figure that has more than doubled in the past 30 years. Yet despite growing concern over this health crisis, we still know very little about the root causes influencing some young people to become dangerously overweight. With a $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Professor Jody Ganiban is investigating factors that may predict and influence a child's risk for obesity



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