Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Foot, knee and hip pain a problem in obese children

Pain in the lower extremities - feet, ankles, knees and hips - contributes to both poor physical function and a reduced quality of life in obese children, according to a new study by Dr. Sharon Bout-Tabaku and colleagues, from Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University in the US. (2012-10-17)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/80080/Foot_knee_and_hip_pain_a_problem_in_obese_children.html

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