Tutorials 2

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in ____ developed and developing countries

Environmental factors, lifestyle preferences, ___the cultural environment play pivotal roles in the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide.

___mechanism of obesity development is not fully understood and is believed to be a disorder with multiple causes.

____overweight and obese during childhood are likely to remain obese into adulthood.

Overweight and obesity ____ childhood have significant impacts on both physical and psychological health

In general, overweight and obesity are assumed to be the results of ___ increase in caloric and fat intake.

___co-morbid conditions like metabolic, cardiovascular, orthopedic, neurological, hepatic, pulmonary, and renal disorders are also seen in association with childhood obesity.

it's important to recognize that ____'s awareness and collective efforts play a crucial role in combatting the complex challenge of childhood obesity.

It is also associated with poor academic performance and a lower quality of life experienced by the child.

On the other hand, ___is supporting evidence that excessive sugar intake through soft drinks, increased portion sizes, and a steady decline in physical activity have been playing major roles in the rising rates of obesity worldwide.