Childhood Obesity
While standing in line at my local McDonald's I was struck by the number of overweight children.
Everywhere I gazed, the children surrounding me were overweight
I wondered why
What is Childhood Obesity?
O is an excess of body fat that negatively affects a child's health and well being
is classified by a child's BMI (Body Mass Index)
What causes Childhood Obesity?
Dietary
Today's prepackaged food is calorie rich and a significant contributor
High sugar drinks (soda, juice, so called "energy drinks)
Fast Food nation
High calorie snacks
Surprisingly, whole milk was not found to negatively affect a child's weight
Sedentary lifestyle
Students who are obese, tend to be sedentary
Researchers discovered obese children were 35% less active on school days and 65% less active on weekends...
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