Only Self-control, Concerted Efforts Can Settle Rising Obesity in Adolescents

To the Editor: The incidence of overweight and obese adolescents is rising on yearly mainly because of unhealthy diets and a lack of physical exercise. Indeed, the change in the increasing trend in body mass index has attracted worldwide attention and criticism.

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 129; no. 24; p. 3007
Main Authors Jia, Zhong, Li, Zhi-Tian, Wu, Kai
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 20.12.2016
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies
Department of General Surgery,Hangzhou First People's Hospital,Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Hangzhou Hospital,Hangzhou,Zhejiang 310006,China
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Wolters Kluwer
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Summary:To the Editor: The incidence of overweight and obese adolescents is rising on yearly mainly because of unhealthy diets and a lack of physical exercise. Indeed, the change in the increasing trend in body mass index has attracted worldwide attention and criticism.
Bibliography:To the Editor: The incidence of overweight and obese adolescents is rising on yearly mainly because of unhealthy diets and a lack of physical exercise. Indeed, the change in the increasing trend in body mass index has attracted worldwide attention and criticism.
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ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.4103/0366-6999.195477