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Redwolflake15

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All of the following are true regarding overweight in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
  1.rates have risen remarkably since the 1960s.
  2.overweight-related disorders are on the rise.
  3.approximately 90 of overweight children have risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
  4.approximately 16 of adolescents between 12-19 years are overweight.

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All of the following are true regarding type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
  1.it is estimated that 4 of children and adolescents have impaired glucose tolerance.
  2.the rise in type 2 diabetes is primarily attributed to genetic changes.
  3.it is estimated that 6 to 17 of overweight children and adolescents have type 2 diabetes.
  4.diabetes worsens with time and causes long-term health impairments.


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bblaney

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Redwolflake15

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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