WHO. (2012). Obesity and overweight: Fact sheet N

In general, overweight children are more likely to have a lower perceived quality of life (Schwimmer, Burwinkle, & Varni, 2003). According to the WHO, 2012, overweight and obesity are the fifth leading risk for global deaths. At least 2.8 million adults die each year as a result of being overweight or obese. ................
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