Which disease has been referred to as the 'national urban epidermic'?

Obesity in kids

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diabetes

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High blood-pressure

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Respiratory complications

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Solution

The correct option is A Obesity in kids
The passage focuses on obesity and other related health issues seen in children, specifically in the urban areas. The passage mentions Aftab, a kid suffering from obesity and goes on to say, "Kids like Aftab are a part of a fast-growing national urban epidemic.."- in this context, "urban epidemic" refers to obesity in kids. Option A is the best answer.

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