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American Children Overweight Statistics Chart/Graph

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Overweight or obesity is the major concern among most of the American youth which must be addressed by medical experts to prevent the future consequences that these youth face due to overweight. In United States, its bit surprise that 1 out of every 3 children are above their normal weight.

Instead of carrying out some physical activities, the children aged between 8 and 18 years spend more than 7.5 hours per day to watch TV, play computer games and watch movies either on their mobile phones or desktop computers. When compared with children before 4 decades, the children of present time are taking 31% more calories and eating 14% more sugars.

Categories : Health Graphs | Published by : graphs | Date : Jul 19, 2012
Tags: american heart association diet, child obesity in america statistics, child obesity rates by state, childhood eating disorders, childhood eating disorders treatment

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