Childhood obesity: A growing concern:
Childhood and adolescent obesity presents a pressing global health concern, increasingly affecting low- and middle-income ...
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condition where excess body fat negatively affects a child's health or well-being
human health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects
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