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Tag: obesity rates

Tenfold increase in child obesity

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Hippocratic Post
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Over the last 40 years, there has been a tenfold increase in childhood and adolescent obesity, according to a new study by Imperial College London and the World Health Organisation. By 2022, there will be more obese children and adolescents alive than those underweight. The news comes as we mark World Obesity Day, 11th October. […]

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