Who should bear the blame? 

·  60% of children in America are obese children

·  22% of US preschoolers were overweight

· 40% of obese children and 70% of obese adolescents become obese adults

· 32% of 2-7 year olds and 65% of 8-18 year olds have television in their bedrooms

South Africans are following in their foot steps

Child obesity has been growing to abnormal proportions, leaving us with a future unhealthy adult community.

· Studies have shown that if a child is obese between the ages of 10 and 13 he/she has an 80 percent chance of becoming an obese adult.

· A child is not considered obese until weighing at least 10 percent higher than what is recommended for the height and body type. 

· An unhealthy diet combined with a lack of exercise is the primary cause of childhood obesity.

· Obese children have a high risk of obtaining diseases such as coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and type-2 diabetes. 

· A healthy weight for your child can be determined by means of a few different methods...read on

· To take control of obesity and to manage it, you can follow the Manna Weight Management programme. 

· Blood sugar control is the primary objective to conquer cravings.

Buy your Manna Kids – Blood sugar control products from your nearest Clicks store and get your child onto the road to health.