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Childhood obesity - Coggle Diagram
Childhood obesity
Causes
- the rapid growth of fast food industry
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- food advertising encourages people to consume fast food more --> over consumption of food
- the prevelance of fast food industry
- parents too busy to supervise children's lifestyle
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Examples of solutions
Eating healthy foods and being physically active helps to prevent chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, some cancers, and heart disease.
Dietary Guidelines for American also recommends limiting foods and beverages with added sugars, solid fats, or sodium.
The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americansrecommends children aged 6 – 17 years do at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity every day
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