sunitafeme
Jul 26, 2018

Health issues among children with obesity

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There are several issues recognised in childhood obesity .

These include

  • High blood pressure,

  • Type 2 diabetes

  • Elevated blood cholesterol levels.

  • Bone and joint problems

  • Shortness of breath that makes exercise, sports, or any physical activity more difficult.

  • Restless sleep or breathing problems at night, such as obstructive sleep apnea

  • tendency to mature earlier.

  • Overweight kids may be taller and more sexually mature than their peers, raising expectations that they should act as old as they look, not as old as they are.

  • Overweight girls may have irregular menstrual cycles and fertility problems in adulthood.

  • liver and gallbladder disease

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