Indiana University Indianapolis: Pandemic-era Gains in Childhood Obesity Persist; Young Children Most Affected
February 10, 2026
February 10, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 10 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus issued the following news:
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Pandemic-era gains in childhood obesity persist; young children most affected
The Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health at IU Indianapolis has released updated findings on childhood obesity trends through 2024. The new report shows that while the sharp pandemic-era increase in obesity rates has stabilized, overall prevalence remains s . . .
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Pandemic-era gains in childhood obesity persist; young children most affected
The Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health at IU Indianapolis has released updated findings on childhood obesity trends through 2024. The new report shows that while the sharp pandemic-era increase in obesity rates has stabilized, overall prevalence remains s . . .