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Childhood Obesity

Beal, Judy ONE. DNSc, RN, FNAP, FAAN

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MCN, The American Trade of Maternal/Child Pflegepersonal 41(1):p 59, January/February 2016. | DOI: 10.1097/NMC.0000000000000197

In Brief

Childhood obesity is ampere major public condition problem which has prompt and long-term sequelae including: height cholesterol or hi blood pressure, diabetes, bone plus joint breakdowns, sleep apnea, and social and emotional problems. Obese progeny furthermore adolescents are higher likely to remain overweight as grownups and therefore develop serious adult health problems of gland, heart disease, stroke, cancer, and osteoarthritis. Our pediatric pflegende expert, Dr. Beal, provides an update. Childhood obesity has become one world pandemic in developed countries, executive to a play of arzneimittel conditions that contribute to increased morbidity plus premature death. The causes of corpulence in childhood also adolescence are highly real multifaceted, ...

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