Sentences with phrase «into obese adults»
Obese children are five times more likely to grow into obese adults, with excess weight significantly increasing a person's risk of cancer and other diseases.
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Baby's BMI: There is a lower chance of the baby growing up into an obese child, adolescent, and adult if he is breastfed, based on 17 different studies.
Two - thirds of the U.S. adult population is either overweight or obese while a growing number of adolescents are climbing into the danger range, many developing type 2 diabetes at younger and younger ages.
In 1990, Colorado was the least obese state, with 6.9 % of the population falling into that category, while Mississippi held the title of most obese, with 15 % of the adult population falling into that category.
These adults who had been told by their parents to diet grew up with a higher risk of being overweight or obese, demonstrated abnormal eating behaviors, had less satisfaction with their bodies, and in turn pushed their children to also diet, extending the cycle of eating and weight - gain behaviors into a subsequent generation.