From The Quad City Times?..
Childhood obesity affects everyone
Is child obesity affecting the kids or does it affect the whole family? I?ve always thought that to myself. Do you ever wonder that? What if you were in that situation, would it affect you?
I know a few people that are stuck with the problem of having an obese child. I honestly don?t think they realize that it?s not healthy for them or their child. These children have never had any direction on the right foods to eat or the right way to exercise. Kids need the healthy foods and the right amount of exercise to stay fit. Not only do the children need to realize this but the parents also need to know that an obese child very unhealthy.
Did you know in the last 30 years the number of children who are overweight has tripled 15 percent, and one-third of the nation?s kids are carrying too much weight? Doctors say it?s because eating the wrong foods, and not getting exercise. This could cause diabetes, high cholesterol and heart disease. The majority of obese kids have very low self-esteem, which makes it worse for the kids to eat healthy and exercise. Obese kids are usually bullied and teased at school, which lowers their self-esteem. The child obesity rate is rising due to the unhealthy lifestyles people are living.
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