Science · Human Health and Diseases
Consider the following statements regarding childhood obesity and metabolic disorders: Statement I: Childhood obesity significantly increases the risk of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, type-2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disorders later in life. Statement II: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is primarily caused by acute viral hepatitis infection and is unrelated to obesity. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
Correct answer
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
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