The arteries of obese children have a degree of stiffness normally seen in adults with heart disease, according to a new study.
It’s as if the aging process has been accelerated in the aortas of obese children, he added.
AllRefer Health – Arteries of Obese Kids Aging Prematurely: Study
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From 144 countries, 450 surveys conducted, researchers found in 1990 4.2 percent of obese children under five, and in 2010 the proportion of such children increased by 6 percent. Projections reflect while maintaining this tendency, by 2020 these figures will have reached over 9 percent.
Rapid Growth in the Number of Kids Obesity | StarCityNews.com
