The Problem of Obesity Among Children

    Obesity is a condition where a person has excess fat in the body up to can bring adverse effects to health. Obesity among children is one of the serious problems. This problem is very worrying parents and the community. There are various factors that cause obesity problems occurred among children.

    The problem of obesity among children is parents give excessive food to children especially sweet food. Foods that are high in sugar content and carbohydrate will cause an increase in the hormone insulin and sugar levels in the blood. Children will become willful  and underpowered. This will cause the weight will go up so that the occurrence of the disease.

   In addition, a less active lifestyle. This was due to their exposure to mobile devices, video games and watching television. When this happens, children will feel lazy to do exercise and recreational activities.

   Next, environmental factors are the main factors for obesity when parents are obese, the child has a high risk of becoming obese as suffering from environmental factors and genetic factors are the same, parents need to pay attention to his matter to prevent a wide rage of possibilities.

   In conclusion , parents should play an important role to insure they are free from various diseases caused by obesity problems so that children could live in good and healthy

                                                                                                    Written by suhaila maslin