Four in ten children in Kent County are overweight or obese, per report

Four out of ten kids in Kent County are overweight or obese, according to a new study.

The Childhood Obesity Surveillance Report, which drew its conclusions from the medical records of Corewell Health patients (ages 4 to 17) who had a well-child visit between the years of 2017 and 2022, was released last month by the Kent County Health Department.

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