An overweight teenager eats lunch. To combat the growing problem of child obesity, a French report has suggested imposing an anti-obesity tax on sweet and fatty foods, while British health officials want to avoid the label

Kids' Obesity Linked to Ear Infections (HealthDay)

10:20 15.08.2008

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Damage caused by chronic ear infections in children may alter their sense of taste, making fatty and sweet foods more desirable and increasing the risk of obesity.