To Your Health: Why Are Some Kids so Obese?

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In the United States, the number of obese and overweight children has risen significantly during the last two decades.

Today, one out of every five children is overweight, and the number continues to increase. Although overweight children have fewer medical problems than overweight adults, they will be at high risk entering into adulthood.

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To Your Health: Why Are Some Kids so Obese?

This is clearly a significant problem, but what can parents learn and what can they do about it?

There are many reasons children become overweight.

Genetics and poor eating habit...

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