04
Sep
Obesity/Weight Management For Healthy Children
With 1 in 4 children struggle to manage a healthy weight. Obesity has been shown to have a substantial negative effect on longevity, reducing life expectancy by up to 20 years. So serious are the potential repercussions for children that a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2005 determined that this generation of children may be the first that do not outlive their parents. Risk Factors & Reasons for Childhood Obesity include: ✅ High energy food intake and lack of physical activity✅ Dysbiosis (imbalance of gut bacteria) in infanthood (may be a result of diet or antibiotic use)✅...
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Children's Health Conditions