Is obesity an emerging problem in Brazilian children and adolescents? A obesidade é um problema emergente em crianças e adolescentes brasileiros?

1. PhD. Professor, Department of Pediatrics, USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, EUA.2. MD, PhD. Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, EUA.Nao foram declarados conflitos de interesse associados a publicacao deste editorial.