poverty means Obesity
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poverty means Obesity
by Admin Fri Oct 20, 2017 4:40 pm
The government has revealed that a childhood crisis it thought was under control is actually getting much worse
Analysis released on 11 October claimed a crisis with young children in the UK was “plateauing” (not changing). But new figures have revealed that this is not the case at all. And if anything, this serious issue is rapidly getting worse.
Plateauing?
As The Canary previously reported, analysis from Imperial College London (ICL) published in The Lancet showed childhood obesity levels are increasing worldwide. But the data from ICL appeared to show that childhood obesity is “plateauing” in the UK. At the time, The Canary noted that:
https://www.thecanary.co/discovery/2017/10/20/the-government-has-revealed-that-a-childhood-crisis-it-thought-was-under-control-is-actually-getting-much-worse-images/
Analysis released on 11 October claimed a crisis with young children in the UK was “plateauing” (not changing). But new figures have revealed that this is not the case at all. And if anything, this serious issue is rapidly getting worse.
Plateauing?
As The Canary previously reported, analysis from Imperial College London (ICL) published in The Lancet showed childhood obesity levels are increasing worldwide. But the data from ICL appeared to show that childhood obesity is “plateauing” in the UK. At the time, The Canary noted that:
https://www.thecanary.co/discovery/2017/10/20/the-government-has-revealed-that-a-childhood-crisis-it-thought-was-under-control-is-actually-getting-much-worse-images/
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