http://childrens.org/health/causes-of-child-obesity/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:15:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://childrens.org/health/causes-of-child-obesity/#comment-10 tiffany Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:15:59 +0000 http://childrens.org/?p=40#comment-10 its so true and another factor is the neighborhood if the neighborhood is bad it might be alittle harder to get outside its so true and another factor is the neighborhood if the neighborhood is bad it might be alittle harder to get outside

]]> http://childrens.org/health/causes-of-child-obesity/#comment-7 causes of childhood obesity Sat, 23 Oct 2010 05:40:54 +0000 http://childrens.org/?p=40#comment-7 A lack of activity can also cause a child to be obese. We all know that children in general are much less active than pervious generations. Children now spend more time on computers or watching television than they do in outside activities such as sports. This causes children to become couch potatoes and put on more pounds than is healthy for them. If your child develops these bad habits at an early age it is more likely that being overweight will develop into obesity as they age. A lack of activity can also cause a child to be obese. We all know that children in general are much less active than pervious generations. Children now spend more time on computers or watching television than they do in outside activities such as sports. This causes children to become couch potatoes and put on more pounds than is healthy for them. If your child develops these bad habits at an early age it is more likely that being overweight will develop into obesity as they age.

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