Should Morbidly Obese Kids Be Taken From Their Parents?

Courtesy TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Fri, 10/16/2009 - 13:45

Several other cases in recent years -- in California, New Mexico, Texas and New York, as well as Canada -- have garnered attention because a child's obesity resulted in loss of custody.


 

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