Child
Wellness
Wellness
Meeting Summary
Child
Wellness
State
Wellness Guidelines
Why and How
Is the Policy Developed?
“One of the very
best things that we parents can do for our children
is to help them to learn good eating and exercise
patterns,” said noted cardiologist Thomas R. Bersot,
MD, PhD, director of the Gladstone Lipid Clinic and
professor of medicine at the University of
California, San Francisco. “Heart disease is the
number one killer in the United States, and the
really tragic thing that I see happening today is
that our young children are well on their way to
problems because of poor eating habits.”