they will have disease
www.overweightteen.com/statistics.html is a good website for finding out statistics about overweight children and teens. The CDC website is also a good source of information about overweight issues in children and young adults.
BMI is actually not a method I would use to measure possible overweight on children since it has proven to be faulty but that is what it does. It's important to prevent obesity among children by catching it when they are young since it has shown that overweight children usually turns into obese adults.
overweight children are at increased risk for low
Today about 25 million (62%)kids and teens in the U.S. are overweight or at risk of becoming overweight. That's nearly one in every three young people.
70%
Scientists who study diabetes are finding that 85% of the children who are diagnosed with type II diabetes are overweight.
Overweight children do tend to hit puberty earlier, but they also tend to end puberty earlier.
enough for McDonalds to have cheaper hamburgers than salads
Dr- Phil - 2002 Overweight Children 1-101 was released on: USA: 3 February 2003
The rude young boy stared at the overweight woman as she ate.
yes it is for young children.
Nothing much, you get full. If you do it frequently you might get overweight.