Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence
of childhood obesity. Because of this increase, and awareness of
the risks to long term health that childhood obesity presents, the
phenomena is now described by many as a global epidemic.
Children, Obesity and Exercise provides sport, exercise and
medicine students and professionals with an accessible and
practical guide to understanding and managing childhood and
adolescent obesity. It covers:
- overweight, obesity and body composition;
- physical activity, growth and development;
- psycho-social aspects of childhood obesity;
- physical activity behaviours;
- eating behaviours;
- measuring children 's behaviour;
- interventions for prevention and management of childhood
obesity.
Children, Obesity and Exercise addresses the need for
authoritative advice and innovative approaches to the prevention
and management of this chronic problem.
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