Health - Childhood Obesity

We have started the topic Health and we will cover the health system in Australia compared to systems in your native countries. We will focus on Obesity as a problem all around the world. You will be exposed to different text types such as graphic texts and research reports aimed for the general audience.
Task: Read the fact sheet about Obesity in Children and then answer the given questions about it in your blogs.

· What is obesity?
· What are the reasons for obesity in children?
· Is obesity only a national problem? · What do statistics show?
· What is making worse the obesity problem?
· Does obesity have an impact on children’s health?
· If yes, explain how?
· What are the other impacts caused by obesity in children?
· What is the treatment?