September 2, 2013 / Pediatrics

Help Kids Slim Down and Live Longer (Infographic)

How to prevent weight-related health problems

Pediatricians are concerned that U.S. kids are developing adult health problems because of their excess weight. Kids’ lives are likely to be shorter than their parents’ unless we take action. HealthHubInfographic from Cleveland Clinic

What do type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, trouble making friends and falling grades have in common? They all affect kids who are too heavy.  Discover why kids’ weight is rising, the 5 warning signs for obesity, and tips for helping kids reach a healthy weight.

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Pediatricians are concerned that U.S. kids are developing adult health problems because of their excess weight. Kids’ lives are likely to be shorter than their parents’ unless we take action. HealthHubInfographic from Cleveland Clinic

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