Lyceum of The Philippines University - Laguna: International School

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Lyceum of the Philippines


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University - Laguna
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CHAPTER 2

Childhood obesity is associated with a higher chance of obesity, premature death and
disability in adulthood. But in addition to increased future risks, obese children experience
breathing difficulties, increased risk of fractures, hypertension, insulin resistance, and
psychological effects. Supportive environments and communities are fundamental in shaping
people’s choices, making the healthier choice of foods and regular physical activity the easiest
choice and therefore preventing obesity.

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