Have You Taken the Challenge to Fight Childhood Obesity?

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Here are just some of the many people from around the world doing the challenge!
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Chronic Diseases directly and indirectly caused by Obesity
Alzheimer’s & Vascular Dementia
Asthma & COPD
- Breast Cancer
Chronic Back Pain
Correctol Cancer
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Heart Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Gall Bladder Disease
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Liver Cancer
Osteoarthritis
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Renal Cancer
Stroke
Obesity accounts for 47% of the total cost of chronic diseases in America


The Problem
Only 30% of children are physically active every day.
Less than 50% of the time spent in sports practice, games, and physical education class involves moving enough to be considered physical activity.
Children and teens spend more than 7 hours per day on average using TVs, computers, phones, and other electronic devices for entertainment.
Only 9% of U.S. high school students get enough exercise to stay fit and healthy
About 30% of children are either overweight or obese in the United States.
60% of all adults have a chronic disease
There is no national obesity association
The adult obesity rate has increased from 13% in 1962 to 40% in 2018
Overweight teens have a 70% chance of becoming overweight or obese adults.
Obesity accounts for 47% of the total cost of chronic diseases in America
Pilot program achievements from the 2018-2019 academic year in the Boston area include:
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