Nearly one in five fifteen year olds in the UK are obese. well. . . it would have to depend on what you wanted to know, most obese people are overweight because they do not eat the right kinds of food, and they eat too much of the wrong kind of food. Important foods such as vegetables and fruits are needed most for weight loss, stay away from too much protein and grains and fats, a few may be needed but may overload you. Obese people are common in the U.S.A. and more are becoming obese day by day, many eating disorders are caused by obesity.
One can read about child obesity facts from eMedicine Health, CDC and Heart websites. Knowing the facts about child obesity will help parents to know how to help children to live a healthy life.
Facts on obesity rates over time can be found from many sources. The Center for Disease Control, or CDC, published information on obesity rates over time on their website.
The Department of Health and Human Services website, Obesity facts and statistics by state: http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/trend/prev_reg.htm
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Duyen Ngo has written: 'Oregon overweight, obesity, physical activity, and nutrition facts' -- subject(s): Statistics, Nutrition, Obesity, Exercise
Go to http://www.stop-childhood-obesity.com/childhood-obesity-statistics.html It lists everything from history, to state, national, and even international trends. Other pages on the site explain the causes, effects, and even preventive measures to ward off obesity, especially for children.
People need to be educated on proper nutrition and exercise. If we want to solve this obesity issue, we need to know the facts and we need to all try to be healthier and more active overall.
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