Childhood Obesity is Causing Death

Obesity means that there is too much body fat. This is overweight, that is, it is different from overweight. People are overweight with muscle, bones, water, and may have too much fat. (Definition of Obesity) If you think that the waist circumference is getting bigger and affecting only wealthy countries, please think again. According to the latest data, the number of overweight and obese people in developing countries has more than tripled from about 250 million in 1980 to about 1 billion in 2008. Obesity is one of the most popular topics in the US media today as well.

Childhood obesity is still a serious problem in the United States and around the world. Evans et al. According to "Improving cognition of pediatric obesity epidemics", obesity is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States, spending billions of dollars each year on medical expenses. Their article discusses studies investigating American adult attitudes and ideas about the best ways to reduce participant childhood.

Did you think about why childhood obesity has increased significantly in the last 30 years? Childhood obesity is a very serious problem and is extremely dangerous. Childhood obesity affects 17% of all children, which is three times the generation. (Www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood/) Children become very obese when they are young, and are diseased and unhealthy when young. Obesity is the second most preventable death in the United States (fast food country) in the United States, one out of every five children in the United States is overweight or obese, this number is increasing I will. (Kids .webmd.com / guide / obesity-children) Children's obesity is one of the three major contributing factors to this situation: increase in food, improvement in technology, and change in home habits . These three things are the main reason why the increase in childhood obesity in the United States is becoming a very dangerous problem.

Obviously, there are many reasons for childhood obesity, mainly social or cultural, genetic and economic. In this article we focus on the underlying economic causes of childhood obesity and use economic and marketing methods to evaluate the solution to this problem. I believe that most obstacles in implementing children 's infant prevention policies are political and cultural values ​​of the United States. This is the focus of my attention to educational reform. A series of complex government and market failures exacerbated pediatric obesity in the United States; many public policy measures can be taken to combat childhood obesity, but the focus of education (mainly school) is necessary It is in the most fundamental and practical reform.