A nurse is instructing parents about health and nutrition. The nurse should state that overweight children are more likely than normal-weight children to develop which disease process?
A) Glaucoma
B) Migraine headache
C) Scoliosis
D) Diabetes mellitus
D
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Overweight and obese children are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Overweight children are not particularly prone to developing glaucoma, migraine headache, or scoliosis.
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