Obesity, Diabetes Still Major Problems in Tulare County
This week, the Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency presented data to the county Board of Supervisors showing that Tulare County continues to exceed state averages for rates of obesity and diabetes. The health agency also launched several initiatives to promote nutrition and physical fitness as part of the county's Public Health Awareness Month.
- "Obesity Rates Are Among Local Public Health Concerns" (Chandler, Porterville Recorder, 4/7).