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Myths and Facts about Weight Problems and Obesity in Children

Childhood obesity is a growing concern. Read about some of the common myths and facts surrounding weight problems and obesity in children: https://sanjeevanam.com/myths-and-facts-about-weight-problems-and-obesity-in-children/<br>

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Myths and Facts about Weight Problems and Obesity in Children

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  1. Myths and Facts about Obesity in Children

  2. Myth: Obesity in children is only caused by overeating. Fact: While overeating can contribute to weight problems in children, it is not the only factor. Genetics, hormonal imbalances, medical conditions, and lifestyle factors all play a role in a child’s weight. It's crucial to consult a healthcare professional to identify the root causes of a child's weight problems.

  3. Myth: Children will outgrow their weight problems. Fact: While some children may grow out of their weight problems, many will not. Childhood obesity is a serious condition that can lead to numerous health problems. It is important to address weight problems in children early on to prevent long-term health consequences.

  4. Myth: It’s okay for children to skip meals to lose weight. Fact: When children skip meals, they may become overly hungry and overeat at the next meal. Additionally, skipping meals can slow down metabolism, making it harder for children to lose weight. It is important for children to eat regular, balanced meals and snacks to maintain a healthy weight.

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