OBESITY IN CHILDREN

The Health Risks of Obesity in Children

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The Health Risks of Obesity in Children

Scope and Nature of the Problem

Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by excess fat, which can be establish an early age in life and is difficult to reverse, so that its prevalence increases with increasing age. Due to social, economic and biological that has, has intensified the search the causes, consequences and solutions of the problem, and now it is clear that the etiology genetic determinants involved, birth, social and cultural rights, but that the association greatest impact on excessive accumulation of fat is ...