Saturday, February 15, 2014

As Childhood Obesity Becomes Worldwide Problem Kids Undergo Bariatric Surgery

As World's Kids Get Fatter, Doctors Turn To The Knife by Shirley S. Wang.  The Wall Street Journal.  February 14, 2014.

(1)  About ________% of U.S. school-age children were considered obese in 2010.  According to a 2013 research report, about __________% of Saudi children met the WHO criteria for obesity.

(2)  About ______% of the Saudi adult population has Type 2 diabetes compared with _______% in the United States.

(3)  In Kuwait ____________ of adult women are considered obese.

(4) A concern about this type of surgery is among young children, the ___________ is sensitive to nutrition and needs enough energy to mature properly.


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