Image Credit by Adobe Stock Are you worried about your children’s health? You should be, because of childhood obesity. In United States childhood obesity is a major problem. Prevention childhood obesity is the only solution to get rid of this alarming problem. It’s easier to stop something from happening in the first place than to regain …
Image Credit by Adobe Stock Obesity is defined as the accumulation of excessive body fat. When a child eats too much high calorie foods but doesn’t engage in sufficient physical activity to burn off the calories, it takes the form of fat and starts to accumulate all around the body. There are numerous Childhood obesity …
Image Credit by Adobe Stock Childhood obesity is defined as the accumulation of excessive fat in a child’s body. Children having more high-calorie foods and not burning it off are more likely to gain overweight. There is a close connection between a child’s diet and obesity. Food is the main culprit behind this mess. To …
Image Credit by Adobe Stock There are about 12.5 million youth in the U.S who are obese and there are another 11 million who are overweight. It means that about one in three youth and adolescents in this country is obese or overweight. This is certainly a matter of crisis for our country. Obesity occurs …
Image Credit by Adobe Stock Parents these days are in a great worry about the causes of childhood obesity. They want to know the actual reason(s) behind this abnormality. While childhood obesity can occur due to genetic or hormonal factor, the main culprit behind your child’s becoming obese is overeating and under-exercising. Your child needs …
Image Credit by Adobe Stock Today almost 33% of American kids are suffering from childhood obesity. This overweight problem is causing numerous health related problems among which high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and high level of blood cholesterol are very common. Apart from the effects on health, studies also suggest that childhood obesity is …