It really is quite scary how, in just a generation, obesity levels have gone through the roof. What was once unusual is now common place and is having a detrimental effect on our kids health.
The following graphic reveals some startling truths about the current status quo.
Shocked by these numbers? If so then please use this graphic on your blog to help ensure our kids don’t follow the same pattern of mistakes.
Source List
Journal of the American Medical Association
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/weightloss/2010-01-13-obesity-rates_N.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/trends.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity_in_the_United_States
http://www.getamericafit.org/statistics-obesity-in-america.html
http://www.safekids.com/2010/01/24/kids-spend-7-5-hours-per-day-on-entertainment-media/
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