When Chubby Is Not Cute: Protecting Children from the Risks of Obesity
Next to their lean counterparts, chubby kids get all the attention. From their round and pinchable cheeks to the way their clothes fit snuggly on their pleasantly plump little bodies, chubby children are regarded as “cute,” “cuddly,” and even “healthy.” Doctors like Maria Imelda Belen Vitug-Sales, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterologist of Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed), […]
