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CHILDHOOD OBESITY

POWERS

NOTES

Its powers will only get stronger if we do not stop it now. 1 out 5 children from ages 2-19 years old are suffering from its attacks. For the past 30 years, the numbers of affected children have doubled. To track its every movement, we use Body Mass Index(BMI) to make sure that children are living healthily. Those who are affected have a BMI above the 95th percentile.

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  • Elevate your blood pressure and cholesterol levels

  • May poison you with Type II diabetes

  • Abuse your breathing through sleep apnea or asthma

  • Inflict joint and muscle pain

  • Destroy your self-image

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