Obese Children Suffer From Nervous Disorders More Often Than Average.
Obese children have raised levels of a tonality urgency hormone, according to a new study. Researchers unhurried levels of cortisol - considered an pointer of stress - in hair samples from 20 obese and 20 normal-weight children, superannuated 8 to 12. Each society included 15 girls and five boys cheapest. The body produces cortisol when a child experiences stress, and frequent anxiety can cause cortisol and other stress hormones to accumulate in the blood.