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Child Obesity

Child Obesity is a medical disorder that but it is the failure on the part of
is found in young children. Children who parents to make sure their children are
suffer from this disorder will typically getting reasonable amounts of exercise.
have a weight that is out of proportion In the West, many children eat unhealthy
with their age and height. Many countries amounts of fast or junk food, which has
consider this condition to be an become quite popular. These foods tend to
epidemic, and it is common in both the be rich in saturated fat, and are low in
United States and the United Kingdom. nutrients.The third element which is
Statistics show that one out of every often blamed for child obesity is
three children living in the US is marketing. In the United States and
considered to be overweight. There are a Britain, fast food companies are known
number of elements that are responsible for advertising their unhealthy foods to
for the rise of child obesity in the US. young children, and some parents have
These three elements are genetics, begun blaming them for the rise in child
acquired, and marketing.Research has obesity. However, the junk food and fast
shown that children who are born to food companies often point out that it is
parents who are obese are likely to not their responsibility to supervise the
become obese themselves. While this is diet habits of those who eat their
often caused by the excessive consumption products. They often point out that this
of unhealthy foods, and some believe the is the responsibility of the parents to
condition may be genetic as well. make sure their children are eating
However, this research is currently being right.There are a number of complications
conducted, and there is no concrete that can be caused by child obesity.
evidence which has currently been found Children can develop dangerous ailments
to support this. Some children have been such as heart disease or diabetes, and
found to become obese because of the way some may also develop cancer. Many of
their bodies grow. Another element that these children who are overweight will
many believe is responsible for causing remain the same after they have become
children to become obese is referred to adults. Some of these children are
as being acquired.A large number of humiliated by their peers, and may even
children in both the US and UK do not get be insulted by their own families.
sufficient amounts of exercise. Certain Because of this, children who suffer from
forms of technology such as computes, obesity are prone to suffering from
cell phones, and video games have created mental disorders. There is current debate
an environment where many children are about who is responsible for this. While
not burning calories by being physically it is easy to blame junk food companies,
active. The energy that is not used may parents ultimately have the
be stored in the body in the form of fat. responsibility of making sure their
It should be noted that it is not the children eat right and exercise.
technology that is responsible for this,




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