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DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF YOUTH: KIDS AND OBESITY

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<P>In 2013 the American Medical Association declared obesity a disease requiring treatment. Increasingly, it is a disease that affects children and adolescents, representing a problem that if not adequately addressed, may lead them to live shorter lives. This book presents a realistic picture of this disease, what is known about its causes, what it’s like to live with it, and the latest on treatments and cures.</P>

Diseases and Disorders of Youth: Kids and Obesity

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Front Cover.
About the Author.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Introduction: A Global Crisis.
1: What Is Obesity?.
2: What Causes Obesity?.
3: What Is It Like to Live with Obesity?.
4: Can Obesity Be Treated?.
5: Can Obesity Be Prevented?.
Source Notes.
Organizations and Websites.
For Further Research.
Index.

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