Which of the Following Statements About Childhood Obesity Is True

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about childhood obesity is true?

• A)Children who are overweight at age 3 are also at the risk of being overweight at age 12.
• B)There is no indication that overweight children will become overweight adults.
• C)Obesity is not linked to type 2 (adult-onset)diabetes in children.
• D)Obesity actually leads to decrease in hypertension levels in children when they are 5 years of age.

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