Online ISSN: 2515-8260

AN INSIGHT INTO THE CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND IMPORTANCE OF LIFESTYLE COUNSELING ON OBESITY STATUS

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Dr. Tushar Ravindra Godbole,1* Dr. Rahul Gautam Koppikar

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Background:Obese children also suffer from emotional, mental, and social trauma. Obese children are seen to have depression and very low self-esteem. Also, such children are teased by society and have high peer pressure. Additionally, obesity and overweight pose a high burden on the health care system.

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