Commenting on the causes, the Mayo Clinic, in the United States, says: “Although there are some genetic and hormonal causes of childhood obesity, most excess weight is caused by kids eating too much and exercising too little. ”
Mengomentari penyebabnya, Klinik Mayo di Amerika Serikat mengatakan, ” Meskipun ada penyebab genetis dan hormonal pada obesitas anak, kebanyakan kasus kelebihan berat badan disebabkan oleh terlalu banyak makan dan terlalu jarang berolahraga. ”