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Even though children’s health issues have troubled federal and state bodies for ages in the United States, some of them are currently posing big problems. For instance, obesity, which is a national health issue with the adult population, is currently affecting the younger people too in various ways. According to estimates, more than 16% of all kids in the US who are aged between 6 and 16 are either overweight or obese. And the worst part is that, the figure is escalating like never before.