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Obesity is expected to surge in the next quarter, and one -third of children and adolescents around the world are expected to be overweight or obese by 2050.
Researchers at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, headquartered in Australia, said they are expected to increase significantly in five years on Monday.
“This huge burden is that complications related to the high body mass index (BMI), including the cost of health systems and billions of dollars, as well as diabetes, cancer, heart problems, respiratory problems, fertility and mental health problems, will have a negative impact on our children and adolescents. name.
Kerr is one of the main authors of international analysis and has been published in the journal. Lancet.
Forecasts have already tripled the world’s obesity rate between the age of five from 1990 to 2021. That year, 493 million children and adolescents were overweight or obese, the Institute pointed out.
approximately One out of five American children and five adolescents has obesityDisease Control and Prevention Center Say. Children with obesity are more risk of risk factors for heart disease, such as asthma, sleep apnea, bones and joint problems, type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
Children with obesity are also likely to be obese. Adults with obesity are at high risk of strokeMany types of cancer, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, early death and mental illness.
Kerr and her co -author said more than half of adults are expected to be in the same trouble. They are obese or overweight It is expected more than the triple From 2021 to 2050.
If an immediate action plan was not developed, she said that the future was dark to our young people. Old girls between 15 and 24 are priority for intervention.
“Despite these discoveries, despite the fact that there is a lack of global actions adjusted throughout the entire developmental window to reduce monumental social failure and obesity, our results provide optimism that our result can avoid this trajectory if behavior is done before 2030.”
