Childhood Obesity The prevalence of childhood obesity for American children has never been higher. According to recent federal findings, the number of American children from the ages of six to eleven have tripled in the last forty-years, with one in every seven of these children meeting the criteria of obesity. As a nation, we are starting to see children as young as two years old with serious weight problems (Brownlee 88). Children, like the rest of …showed first 75 words of 1494 total…

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