2. Causes of obesity in children include unhealthy food choices, lack of physical activity,family eating habits,overweight parents and genetics.
3.No it is a worldwide problemsChildhood obesity are increasing at alarming rates in many countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.it a world wide problems.
4. The number of obese chlidren has been incresed since 1985.
5. busy life,more food is prepared away from home , Portion sizes have increased ,The use of cars has increased and foor cantaind high energy.
6. Yes it dose.such as Type 2 diabetes,Orthopaedic disorders,Cardiomyopathy.
7. Most of the health problems associated with obesity become obvious in adulthood. Early signs of these later problems are commonly found in children. such as: Type 2 diabetes – while this condition is most commonly seen in adults, it is now also being diagnosed in children
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- Obesity in childhood leads to obesity in adulthood.
- Social problems for obese children and adolescents.
9.
- An Accredited Practising Dietitian, contact the Dietitians Association of Australia
- Your doctor
- 'Go for your life' Infoline service Tel. 1300 73 98 99
