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How would i tell kid life be better without childhood obesity?

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Dr. Andrea Bretal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Much better: Life in young adults would be better without childhood obesity since this would lead to high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol at younger ages that also will provoke more heart attacks and strokes in much younger adults as we are seen nowdays. Which as a consequence will lead to death at much younger ages.

Answered 3/31/2016

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