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16 Νοε 2022 · Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and adolescents. It's particularly troubling because the extra pounds often start children on the path to health problems that were once considered adult problems — diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
Obesity can affect your teen’s health in a number of ways. These include: High blood pressure and high cholesterol. These are risk factors for heart disease. Diabetes. Obesity is the major cause of type 2 diabetes. It can cause resistance to insulin, the hormone that controls blood sugar.
3 Μαρ 2022 · In this Review, we describe current knowledge on the epidemiology and causes of child and adolescent obesity, considerations for assessment, and current management approaches.
1 Μαρ 2024 · In 2022, 43% of adults aged 18 years and over were overweight and 16% were living with obesity. In 2022, 37 million children under the age of 5 were overweight. Over 390 million children and adolescents aged 5–19 years were overweight in 2022, including 160 million who were living with obesity.
9 Ιαν 2023 · Childhood Obesity Causes. At the most basic level, children—like adults—develop obesity when they eat more calories than their bodies use, called an “energy imbalance.” This can be caused by a...
18 Μαΐ 2023 · Primary diseases rarely cause obesity in children and adolescents (<2%) 102. However, treatable diseases should be excluded in those with obesity.
Obesity in Adolescents - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
