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Tag: Child obesity

  • Child obesity is linked to deprivation, so why do poor parents still cop the blame?

    Robert Noonan, Edge Hill University Childhood obesity has risen ten-fold over the past 40 years. In the UK, roughly 30% of children are overweight or obese. Obesity rates are much higher among children living in deprived communities. In England, there is a clear trend: the wealthier a child’s family is, the more likely the child […]

    November 22, 2018

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