1. which of the following statements is not true about obesity?
it is usually considered to be 30% or more over the ideal body weight
it puts a strain on the heart, that can increase the chance of heart disease and high blood pressure
it is a physical condition, not psychological
it is a serious chronic disease
2. research shows that about of adolescents (ages 12 to 19) are obese.
10.5%
12.5%
14.5%
15.5%
3. how many children (ages 6 to 11) in america are obese?
12.5%
14.2%
15.3%
10.3%
4. childhood obesity caused by overeating can

Life expectancy in the united states is (76.4 for men and 81.1 for women). life expectancy is not the same as healthy life expectancy. healthy life expectancy is the number of years a person is expected to live in this number is obtained by subtracting years spent in poor health from overall life expectancy. the world health organization (who) calculates healthy life expectancy in 194 countries. the united states ranks twenty-ninth in the world using this measurement, with an average of of healthy life expectancy. singapore ranks number one (76 years), and japan is number two (75 years).