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Obesity is a buildup of body fat. It is measured by the height and weight of a child. A child is considered overweight if they have a BMI greater than 85th percentile and less than the 95th percentile of their weight. The treatment for obesity in a child involves a change in diet and exercise.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system and weakens the body. It may cause flu-like symptoms. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) develops when HIV has caused serious damage to the immune system and is a result of the continued infection. Equip yourself with knowledge to navigate the challenges of living with or supporting those with HIV and AIDS.
Eating disorders are serious conditions that impact a person’s overall well-being. They can keep you from functioning in important areas of life. The most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa (bulimia) and binge-eating disorder. Seeking help for members affected by these disorders is crucial to living a healthier and happier life.
