Half of Florida kids overweight: Study

Florida-kids-overweightIn a new study it is found that the children who are 10-year olds in Florida are overweight or fat. It is about 53 percent. About 32 percent children between the ages of 10 to 17 are fat.

It was found from a book on children's health issues. This was produced by a foundation which is financed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. It is the second magazine of the "Florida Chartbook" and now consists of a total chapter on fatness.

Kellie Gilmore, All Children's Hospital's assumed that before thirty years this wasn't a concern. But now the rates have tripled, and he wonders if the general population has that indulgent. Before publication he helped in the analysis to find the conclusion over it.

The study states various outcome of this relating the present and future life-long health issues. The behavior of young people gets changes in and out of school if they are overweight. Even if some of them commit suicide due to this problem. At present childhood obesity is usually refer to as an occurrence by the Health care professionals.