Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Obesity

obsity is unused energy in our body as body fat. that mean you eat more than your body use for body energy. There are many reason for childhood obesity ,sedtentoy lifestyle, lack of physical activites,genetic,bad diet,and overweight parents.Obesity is not only a national problem.Statsitics show that 1 in 5 children are obese or overweight.From 1985-1995 the number of obese children has more tripled.65% of young Australians will be overweight or obese by 2020.Obesiy cause many problem to children such as low self-esteem and body images problems.Obesiy have impact on children health such as type 2 diabetes,bulimia,orthopaedic disorders, liver problems,respiratory disorders,sleep apnoea and crdiomyopathy.Ther are other impacts caused by obesity in children. Obese children lead to obesity adulthood and social problems such as the development of friendship and competency at school.To treat this problem you have to take simple steps like help children to be more active by participating in psyical activities, encourage them to eat variety food and a healthy diet,also parents can explain to their children how much foods may contain kilojoules and calories.

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