Adult Obesity Statistics for 2010 Released

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How does this sound as a thesis for childhood obesity?

Childhood obesity has become a recent epidemic due to sedentary lifestyles and poor dietary choices, and this outbreak creates the necessity for physical and nutritional programs for children and their parents.

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Are school obesity prevention programs effective?

Have they (especially anti junk food policies) been successful in reducing obesity rates among children/adolescents.
If they have or have not can you PLEASE provide me with credible sources or statistics supporting your answer?
(Debate class project)

no

Injury Free Coalition for Kids – Obesity Prevention

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Obesity causes a plethora of health risks, why aren’t parents held accountable by the law?

Since a parent can be charged with child endangerment for giving a child toxins that cause similar ailments, why not overfeeding?

I have no idea. You make an interesting point, overfeeding your child or not encouraging exercise is like allowing them to play in the street or lighting their cigarettes for them. This is truly an interesting question.

Childhood Obesity Serious, Growing Health Threat

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