HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

NUTRITIONAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A typical result of obesity for children is:
A
having low self-esteem and problems getting along with others
B
having bowed legs and teeth with cavities
C
feeling sick when they do not eat
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Children who have obesity may experience teasing or bullying by their peers. This can result in a loss of self-esteem and an increased risk of depression and anxiety.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusions. Late-onset or chronic overweight/obesity predicted low general, social and academic/school-related self-esteem. Children who successfully reduced weight may have equal levels of self-esteem or even better social self-esteem than those being always underweight/normal weight.

Detailed explanation-3: -Obesity can increase a child’s risk for serious and chronic medical problems, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure (hypertension), high cholesterol, orthopedic problems, and liver disease.

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