Sunday, January 2, 2011

Effects of Childhood Obesity on Education

Every individual has the right to be educated, whatever condition one has; the problem can be emotionally, physically or, mentally. Obesity in childhood is a very disturbing national epidemic for the past years, and considerably is still growing for the coming years. Obesity is defined as an excessively high amount of body fat.
With education, children and adults are knowledgeable about their health, their physical and mental abilities. These factors play an important role in diverting children away from obesity. It does not mean that educated children are healthy and unhealthy children are uneducated. It simply implies that the better educated we are, the healthier we can be and less likely we are to become obese. High quality education

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