Obesity is an increasing problem among children in modern society. Obesity and its consequences are becoming one of the biggest health care problems of the 21 st century.
Offita er vaxandi vandamál hjá börnum í nútíma samfélagi, en offita og heilbrigðisvandi henni tengd meðal fullorðinna er eitt stærsta heilbrigðisvandamál 21. aldar.