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Can we change the nutrition ills of infants and toddlers?

Publication |
2015

Abstract

The common obesity is becoming the most significant medical problem. Obesity is the only one of civilization diseases seen at a glance and personifies the failure of family lifestyle.

The key position belongs to prevention of childhood obesity. Overweight or obesity of children begins at 80 % until 3 years and is followed by other members of the household who share the same obesogenic environment.

In the prevention and treatment of childhood overweight are some simple nutrition principles with long-term outcomes. Modification of dietary habits of the child has significant potential in establishing preventive measures for other household members.