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jrubin

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Briefly outline which segments of the U.S. population are obese. Further, how many Americans are currently
  obese?
 
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Signs and symptoms of iron deficiency in children are
 
  A. lack of muscle mass.
  B. hearing loss.
  C. diminished mental and behavioral functioning.
  D. lack of appetite.


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Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Obese individuals are found in all segments of the U.S. population, but the risk is greater among Mexican American
women, African American women, some Native Americans, and children from low-income families. Currently, it is
estimated that 65 of adults in the United States are carrying too much body fat for optimal health.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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