LPB Series Fights Bad Habits of Obese Children Weight Facts
Posted on: Monday, 1 November 2004, 15:00 CST
Obese children are likely to become overweight adults.
Obese adults are 50 times more likely to develop diabetes.
Obesity can cut the average life span by seven years.
OVERWEIGHT:
Weighing more than is normal or necessary, especially having more body weight than is considered healthy for one's age or build.
OBESITY:
Increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat.
Source: Advocate; Baton Rouge, La.
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