But he also warned of the long-term prospects. This implies an increased need for treatment of morbidities associated with overweight in the near and distant future. Total caloric and fat intake of the children varied little across the years. Thus, finding the root of the overweight problem remains a challenge. Dietary treatment for obesity has been largely ineffective in children and is complicated by the need to avoid interference with their optimal growth and development.
Kids lead a much more sedentary life than ever before.
They don't have the opportunity or the interest in playing or being active. The new data may be the call to action that adults and children have needed. Inc. Other trademarks property of their respective holders.