... . As time progresses, our children are becoming less active and healthy, and more into television's couch potatoes, mindlessly eating whatever junk food is accessible. Obesity is defined as an excessive accumulation of body fat. Obesity is present when the total body weight is more than ... amount of high -calorie snacks consumed while watching the long hours of television; not to mention the most frequently advertised television commercial is food. It doesn't help that "only about one-third of elementary children have daily physical education, and fewer than one-fifth have extra ... "Fir...

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