What’s causing overweight problems in
America? Images were taken from Google Images under noncommercial reuse
Why children?
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Parents; 40%
School; 10%
Income; 20%
Environment ; 10%
Other; 10%
What Effects a Child's Weight
Determining factors – BMI for Children
Images take from Center of Control and Disease Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/childrens_bmi/about_childrens_bmi.html
Let’s do something about this!
Images take from Center of Control and Disease Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/cdcgrandrounds/pdf/gr-062010.pdf
[Anonymous]. (2004). Position of the american dietetic association: Dietary guidance for healthy children ages 2 to 11 years. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 104(4), 660-677.