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The problem

  • According to the Department of Health and Human Services, 12.5 million children are obese today - that's more than 17%!
  • The CDC reports that the prevalence of obesity among children age 6 to 11 more than doubled in the past 20 years.
  • Children who are obese are at risk for heart disease, bone and joint problems, sleep apnea, and social and psychological problems.

Solutions

  • Physical Exercise
  • Increased self-esteem
  • Healthy nutrition