Showing posts with label child obesity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label child obesity. Show all posts

Obesity in children.. Increase the relationship between weight and height on a growth curve

The kids class of vulnerable groups affected by the correctness of some social factors such as poverty, ignorance and malnutrition or some environmental factors such as bad housing or Ozdhamh populated and the most important problems facing these children obesity problem because it affects them directly or indirectly.

And obesity in children known as increase the relationship between weight and height more than 90% on the growth curve.

Where the child is considered obese if they increase in weight more than 20%, and is considered overweight if the increase in the weight of 10-20%.

Obesity in children.. Various reasons and neglect of child health nutrition

 ** High prevalence of obesity in the public schools for private schools may Ttz Wade proportions over time and cause problems for no children of all aspects of social, economic and psychological.
** Lack of cultural awareness Alngdhu j when mothers and lack of attention to child health nutrition.
** Mel children to eat sweets and soft drinks and not Tohme fatty outside the home.
** Lack of interest in children of exercise on a regular basis and discourage not navel them on exercise.
** Susceptibility of these children Lalla injury some health diseases that make them an obstacle in the future of their lives.

Guidance on obesity in children.. Teach the child how to make healthy food choices

* Commitment eat healthy snacks such as fruits and vegetables and natural juices.
** Avoid all in front of a television and reduce the time children spend days either television or the computer or playing video games.
** Teach the child how to make healthy food choices And make it a partnerin planning meals and shopping and when buying food.
** Meals combined together at the dining table as a place.
** Eat moderate amounts of fatty fish and meat.
** Fatty foods and sugars at spaced intervals only.
** Ncjaa child to exercise regularly.
** Put a specific feeding systems for obese children to reduce the weight and consult both physician anda _khasaúa nutrition to help you in this regard.
** Keenness on breastfeeding and dimension for not breastfeeding bottle and not for that industrial Aenabled.
** Increased consumption of foods rich in Ba fiber represented in the grains and their products.
** Eating dark chocolate substitute for white chocolate and chocolate milk harmful taking into account not addressed in large quantities because they contain high amounts of calories and saturated fat Which cause weight increase.
** Kalal from eating Chips Private Chips children and determine addressed in not Sbua.
** Encourage children to reduce the consumption of carbonated water Denny extent possible, and one each a private Sbuaan in categories of children and women.
** Reduce the consumption of high-fat products Kmahmrat, fried potatoes and biscuits and crackers.
** Consult a extent that doctors does not children about your child's diet.
** Reduce meals outside the home and avoid meals Aberkr and roasted chicken pieces.
* Try your child's weight is always a comparison with the weight Lalla Zhan appropriate for his age.
** Make sure he composed childhood behavioral habits offices.
** Make sure that each of the family and the school and not Allam plays an important role in weight control.

The prevalence of obesity in children.. Diet health threat from lifting rates of obesity and associated diseases

It is estimated that 15% of children in the United States are considered overweight studies have shown a sudden rise in the number of obese children in the past few decades in this country and about 25% of black children and the reasons are those with excessive weight and there are no accurate statistics about the spread of the disease in the Arab country.
But the rapid spread of this phenomenon in the Gulf societies, especially among the new generations of concern and needs to controlled controls.
For example, Dr. Abdul Rahman, head of the Arab Center for Nutrition in Bahrain that another statistical study published
Obesity among students in schools Gulf, showed that between 20 to 27 per cent of primary school pupils and 28 to 35 per cent for students intermediate stage, and about more than 35 per cent of secondary students are overweight and obesity, high rates if the compared to previous years. 
And with respect to Saudi Arabia, the field statistics showed that 52 per cent of the total adults are obese, while 66 per cent complained of Saudi women are overweight.
Either among teenagers and children figures are still high, as 18 per cent of teenagers and 12 per cent of children under school age and 7 per cent of infants suffering from obesity.
The study attributed the reasons for the increasing phenomenon of obesity in Saudi society for many reasons in the forefront of the high purchasing power between the segments of the society and the spread of fast-food restaurants and clean, remarkable in dietary habits in addition to low effort kinetic and physical activity for individuals is one of the most important reasons.
In general, the West is moving to total dependence on food prepared and processed each day than before.
The 60 per cent of the population are obese in the Arab countries and including Sudan has become the disease as a result of changing dietary habits thing can not silence him, it has become this kind of food emergency represents health threat is the increasing rates of obesity and diseases associated with obesity in Sudan and Arab countries according to Statistics.

Causes of obesity in children.. Genetic factors. Consuming large amounts of protein. Lack of movement. Lack of awareness of food

1. Genetic factors: where we find that 70% of children born to parents who are obese they become obese also theories in this regard that the genes affect the metabolic rate at rest any speed in which the body burns Sarath in a state of thermal relaxation.
2. Consuming large amounts of the protein leads to a deeper in the production of growth hormone, which leads to obesity, especially in children who are in the process of growth.
3. Behavioral factors: particularly with regard to nutrition and environment behaviors and by 99% and that contribute to the incidence of obesity at any time, but they are more appearance in the first year of the child's age as Tved between the fifth and sixth year.
4. Appetite: where we find that some children enjoy superiority appetite appetite others where we find that each generates ample appetite Fear not, all his life.
5. Lack of a feeling of happiness may be due to obesity in some cases may occur from the seventh.
6. Environment: play an important role in the child's development environment in which a child grows during pregnancy and after birth (ie baby's diet during the first year and beyond and greater activity of the child.
7. Awa ml and a hormonal reasons: due E. Lee hypothyroidism or result g Diad proportion of cortisone in the blood.
8. Adoption in child nutrition on milk
9. Early weaning.
10. Intensive spread of food between children senseless nutritional value, such as cocoa and candy-dense sugary.
11. Supportive poor selection of food provided to children to strengthen Gzaah or supplement his palaces Ta valuable food.
12. The child is not feeling love.
13. Having family problems.
14. Lack of movement and not a disease aerobics.
15. Lack of food awareness among parents and therefore there will be a lack of awareness I have nochildren.
16. Wealth: makes children tend not to me eating energy-rich tastes and permanently provide food and large amounts lead to a deeper appetite in children.
17. Poverty: to eat children large amounts of carbohydrates Nha cheaper.

Obesity early Early Onset obesity.. Adipose tissue cell division and encouraging the growth of bones and muscles

This type of obesity large number unusually fat cells where begins from childhood where cells adipose tissue in the case of a split, and this type of obesity is accompanied by an increase in tissue is fatty, in many cases where that genetic factors and dietary and hormonal urges to increase fat cells are also working to encourage the growth of bones and muscles.
It is difficult after that proves obesity early childhood can occur has a fixed weight and one reason is that there is next to the large numbers of fat cells there is also fat cells large if possible to reduce the size of these cells, the number is less than only using surgery. (D. Osman 2002 m).
The increase in the number of fat cells (Hyper plastic) When children can not reduce the number of cells by following a diet to lose weight, but can be reduced in size and as a result increase the number of fat cells become chronic obesity accompany one in the stages of his life and resistance to various forms of treatment.