OBESITY AND DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE II PREVENTION AT CHILDREN
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.46793/PP160103004CKeywords:
obesity, diabetes, childrenAbstract
The last decade has been marked by the significantly elevated prevalence of childhood obesity, as well as obesity related deseases, such as diabetes mellitus , hypertension and hyperlipidemia. This is present both in developed and developing countries.
Therefore the promotion of health lifestyle is paramount and it should be performed also by healthcare professionals, medical and education institutions aiming at preventing the obesity and obesity related deseases, affecting more and more children, adolescent and adults.
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