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Public Health Concerns in the UK: Addressing the Leading Cause of Overweight among Children and Young Adults

   

Added on  2023-06-15

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Faculty of health and Social
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY.......................................................................................................................................3
RATIONALE...................................................................................................................................4
APPROACH....................................................................................................................................4
INTERVENTION DESIGNS..........................................................................................................5
EVALUATION STRATEGY.........................................................................................................6
ETHICS............................................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION....................................................................................................................................9
REFERENCES..................................................................................................................................10

INTRODUCTION
The concept of overweight generally refers to an excessive or an abnormal
accumulation of fat among young adults as well as children. In this, it can ultimately lead to
creating some of the risks of health. It is the only one that leads to producing an impact over
the weight of the people, where the Basal Metabolic Index can effectively play an essential
role in determining or identifying the health of the people as well as its associated concerns.
Obesity is extremely effective among children as well as young adults that simply causes due
to taking up of extra calories other than needed. It is the one that specifically can lead to
creating a great impact on young adults as well as children. It is the only one that particularly
can lead to creating an influence due to the intake of the supplementary number of calories
that can generally accumulate in the form of fat in between an individual. Different problems
specifically are being created due to a leading cause of obesity that care is quite associated
with the progress of various dissimilar illnesses. In this, there is a need to safeguard about the
improved healthiness that can lead to creating a negative impact on children as well as the
young people. This report will cover the various public well-being concern in the United
Kingdom where overweight is one of the main concerns within the country. In this, different
health-associated policies can have a great influence on the serious investigation and its
associated health policies. It can also involve the application of the public well-being concern
as well as its influence over an economy. The report will include the various initiatives as
well as the interventions that can particularly address or can manage the various public well-
being concern with the critical discussion that includes the health promotion theory. It can
also include the discussion about the effectiveness of the interventions as well as their impact
on the children’s well-being challenges (Mahil and et. al., 2019).
MAIN BODY
The prevalence of both obesity, as well as the overweight, are effectively enhancing
in both the children’s as well as the young adult’s population across the worldwide. Among
the countries, the socio-demographic slopes in the overweight have been analyzed. Obesity or
overweight generally tends to be more prevalent in between the socio-economically
disbenefit children in the very developed countries and the children as well of the greater
socio-economic status in the evolving countries. Within the countries in the very economic
transition, overweight is quite more prevalent in between the greater income groups as well
as in the urban in comparison with the rural communities, but it can involve the indications
that this particular drain may be more shifting towards the low. Obesity, as well as
overweight among children, are specifically known to have a particular influence on both the
psychosocial as well as physical well-being. In this, for example, hypertension, abnormal
tolerance of glucose, hyperlipidemia, the resistance of insulin can specifically occur with the
enhanced frequency in the overweight adolescent and the children as well. In this, the
childhood overweight or overweight is generally linked with a wide range of medical
conditions, containing the reduced the functions of the pulmonary, an advanced growth as
well as an early maturity, the reduced grades of the systemic inflammation, the polycystic
ovary illness, the orthopedic complications and many others (Rasmussen and et. al., 2018).
Obese children are more known to become the targets of early discrimination. In
addition to this, overweight or obesity in childhood is generally an independent risk factor for
overweight among adults. In this, the treatment of childhood obesity or overweight is quite

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