Emma Spike-Neaman 3 Science 3-21-14 Over the past three decades, childhood obesity rates in America have tripled, and today, nearly one in three children in America are overweight or obese. - PreventObesity.net http://www.centives.net/S/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/child-on-scales.jpg The Science Hormone Imbalances Leptin and Eating Habits Leptin and Losing Weight Based off Mothers Diet Genetics How Big is Child Obesity? 23 Million American children are Overweight or Obese International Issue Obesity has Tripled in America In 2010, 43 million children in the world, under the age of 5, were overweight and obese Causes of Child Obesity Overeating Energy Imbalance Syndromes Can Cause Obesity Cost of Healthy Eating Less Active Community The Effects Medical Problems Depression Can Last into Adulthood Shorter Life Bad Eating Habits What is Trending? Child Obesity dropped by 43% 56% more fats and oils 14% more sugars and sweeteners 7.5 hours on Electronic Older children still obese What Can We Do? Make Healthy Decisions Exercise an hour a day Encourage and Help Others Create A Healthy Diet Lets Move Foundation Why Should You Care? Your child could be obese Can make you live longer People Will Die Young Stronger People Will Be Made Taxes Acknowledgements "Effect on Kids." PreventObesity.net. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2014. <http://www.preventobesity.net/effect-on-kids>. "Get Active." Let's Move. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2014. <http://www.letsmove.gov/get-active>. "Let's Move." Learn The Facts. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. <http://www.letsmove.gov/learn-facts/epidemic-childhood-obesity>. "Obesity: MedlinePlus." U.S National Library of Medicine. U.S. National Library of Medicine, 03 Feb. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. <http://www. nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/obesity.html> "Overweight and Obesity." About Overweight and Obesity. Ed. Mary L. Gavin. The Nemours Foundation, 01 Apr. 2012. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. <http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/obesity/obesity_overweight.html#cat20635>. "The Science of Obesity." University of Mississippi Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2014. <http://www.umc. edu/Administration/Centers_and_Institutes/Mississippi_Center_for_Obesity_Research/The_Science_of_Obesity.aspx>. Serrano, Elena L. "Obesity." World Book Student. World Book, 2014. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. Szabo, Liz. "Child Obesity Rates Drop 43% in past Decade." USA Today. Gannett, 25 Feb. 2014. Web. 27 Feb. 2014. <http://www.usatoday. com/story/news/nation/2014/02/25/child-obesity-drops/5813395/>.Works Cited "Adult Obesity Facts." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 16 Aug. 2013. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. "The Campaign to End Obesity." The Campaign to End Obesity. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2014. "Child Obesity." Obesity Prevention Source. Harvard School of Public Health, n. d. Web. 17 Mar. 2014. "Child Obesity Resources | Boca Raton, FL." Child Obesity Resources | Boca Raton, FL. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2014. "Diabetes." Diabetes. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Mar. 2014. "The Microbiome And Disease." The Microbiome And Disease. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2014. "Nutrition and the Epigenome." Nutrition and the Epigenome. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Mar. 2014. "Payne, Cathy. "CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Falling in Many States." USA Today. Gannett, 07 Aug. 2013. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. "A Place at the Table 2013 PG CC." Amazon.com: A Place at the Table: Jeff Bridges, Tom Colicchio, Kristi Jacobson, Lori Silverbush: Amazon Instant Video. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Mar. 2014. "Sugar." Sugar. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2014. "Type Ii Diabetes." MedlinePlus - Search Results For: Type Ii Diabetes. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. "What Causes Overweight and Obesity?" - NHLBI, NIH. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Feb. 2014.
Prevalence and Risk Factors For Obesity and Overweight Among Elementarystudents at West Visayas State University - Integrated Laboratory School in 2013