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Childhood Obesity

What is Childhood Obesity? Childhood Obesity is a trending health issue that is a growing epidemic. If a child has a BMI of 95 percent or higher they are considered to be obese. It affects more than 30 percent of children, making it the most common chronic disease of childhood. This number has more than tripled since the 1980’s.

Causes of Childhood Obesity Family Habits Low Income Neighborhoods Limited Knowledge

Who does this affect? Children Parents Anyone in a low income area

Solution Education- educate yourself and others on the benefit of exercise and nutrition Remove Temptations- get rid of junk foods in the house Check Ups- take your child and yourself to the doctors Seasonal- eat whatever is in season to cut down on the costs of fruits and vegetables Get Active- Encourage your child and yourself to do any type of outdoor activity for 30- 60 mins everyday

Bibliography American Heart Association. Preventing Childhood Obesity: Tips for Parents and Caretakers. August 27, 2015. May 24, 2016. http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/HealthyLiving/HealthyKids/Childho odObesity/Preventing-Childhood-Obesity-Tips-for-Parents-and- Caretakers_UCM_456118_Article.jsp#.V0P89JHhDIU Contie, Vicki. Shape Your Families’ Habits. February 2013. News In Health. May 24, 2016. https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/feb2013/feature1 Food Research And Action Center. Why Low-Income and Food Insecure People are Vulnerable to Obesity. May 24,2016. http://frac.org/initiatives/hunger- and-obesity/why-are-low-income- and-food-insecure-people-vulnerable-to-obesity/ Obesity Action Coalition. What is Childhood Obesity?. May 24, 2016. http://www.obesityaction.org/understanding-obesity-in- children/what-is- childhood-obesity