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ST. LOUIS – The pandemic has caused an alarming increase in childhood obesity. It’s a problem people have been talking about for years.

Dr. Denise Wilfley with the Center for Healthy Weight and Wellness at Washington University explained more on this growing problem. She also has more information on a project called TEAM UP.

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