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How to fight obesity in Nova Scotia
CBC News
Posted: Sep 21, 2012 9:19 AM AT
Last Updated: Sep 21, 2012 9:10 AM AT
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New numbers from Statistics Canada paint an alarming picture of Canadian children's health.
Almost a third of youth are overweight or obese.
The CBC's Federico Cahis reports on ways to buck that trend in Nova Scotia.
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