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The exercises in children reduce obesity

A recent study may help to completely eliminate the current epidemic of obesity, which also affects children and adolescents worldwide. It is estimated that 70% of obese young adults who grow up to be burdened with this disease and the risks to their health.

The exercises in children reduce obesity

In the case of adolescent obesity in the short term increases the risk of problems in the spine and feet, respiratory diseases, such as sleep apnea, stretch marks and hanging skin, as well as psychological disorders and difficulties in relating to their pairs. A long-term obesity may produce multiple complications such as cardiovascular problems and the development of type 2 diabetes.

The researchers were able to work with more than 3 000 children aged 12 to 17 years to analyze the effect of nutritional habits and lifestyle on their health, taking into account key factors such as fitness, exercise and hormonal profile. Read the rest of this entry »