Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Childhood Obesity in USA

Obesity is identified with body mass index (BMI) method, If a BMI has over 85 percentage and lower than 95 percentage it is under child obesity.

in USA alone 17 percent children are facing obese problems and nearly 70 to 80 percent children remain obese in the adults age too.  In USA there are  average more than 300,000 deaths occur each year due to obesity. 

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