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Childhood obesity is a worldwide pandemic that is most severe in North America. It is defined as having a BMI over the 95th percentile for age and sex. Many factors contribute to childhood obesity including increased calorie intake from foods high in sugar and fat, large portion sizes, eating out more, and lack of physical activity due to more time spent watching TV, using computers, and lack of access to recreation areas. Genetics can also play a role by increasing susceptibility, but environment and behav

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