TEENS OBESITY

Teens Obesity

Teens Obesity

Introduction

The crisis of obesity in teens has amplified substantially over recent years in United States. Obesity is a consideration for a person is merely eating too much. Obesity now distinguishes as a serious disease that is inveterate. It is widespread in all areas of the globe without any race, sex, society or preconception. Nevertheless, it assured to be more far-flung in formulated nations, the United States, it has accepted alerting proportions. It is impressing to note that thither has also constituted a rise in obesity among teens in the United States.

In just twenty years, the percent of obese teens has nearly trebled. Nearly fifteen percent teen is an edge between being overweight and weighty. Obesity is establishing to be a common disorder among teens to eat, as they do not normally adopt an agenda and chooses to eat good food ready at home prepared food healthier.

Expression of ill health due to obesity is lower amongst teenagers than amongst adults. Nevertheless, obese teens are at high danger of getting overweight teens. Hence, it is significant to get rid of trouble in the bud itself and ensure that assesses are taken to cut down obesity, and make them more fragile and healthier (Mossberg, 2008).

Discussion and Analysis

The comparison situation 1990-2010

A few years ago, experts from the National University of Río Cuarto showed that a significant proportion of children and youth of the city of Cordoba had high cholesterol. Now, looking at the current situation, the picture is not only improved, but seems more complicated: the hand of obesity, which increases from a very young age, high cholesterol is presented as a serious threat to the health of the heart and arteries, and to early age.

The work of Miguel Granero and Alberto Lubetkin, Rio Cuarto, indicated that 15% of apparently healthy children had slightly increased cholesterol and 6% exceeded 200 mg / dl, a figure considered pathological. Today we know that in obese children the percentage of hypercholesterolemia in children can reach 25 or 30% and 35% when they have impaired glucose tolerance (pre-diabetes), "explains Dr. Peter Lipszyc, a member of the Argentine Council for the Prevention of Atherosclerosis (Flegal, 2008).

"If a child eats fast food once a day, includes more than 40% of caloric intake you really need, if you eat junk twice, twice the calories that it needs, plus the percentage far exceeds recommended daily fat "adds Lipszyc, head of the Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Diego Thompson. According to him, despite all the awareness efforts for physicians and the public, our country will not bend the curve gets hypercholesterolemia, which amounts to between 35 and 40% of the adult population.

The central problem of high cholesterol in young people is that portends a future generation of adults with cardiovascular problems, 'more so than the present', as he dared to predict Denise Simons-Morton, the National Heart, Lung and Blood United States.

The Current Situation

Obesity amongst teens is determined in the deteriorating of their corporeal health, production them tired and limited to ...