There is 7 Article with tag "Childhood Obesity"
Malnutrition is a deficiency or excess intake of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients.
Obesity in children is defined when BMI in children is above 2 standard deviations in the WHO curve.
To assess if a child is obese, it’s essential to look at physical signs and calculate their body mass index (BMI).
Obesity in adolescents can be prevented. Know several ways.
Parents have an important role in preventing obesity in the following ways
Obesity can have a negative impact on the physical, social, and emotional well-being of children.
The need for calories in children aged 6-12 years are different from adults.