Global childhood obesity has increased over ten-fold in 40 years – New York Daily News
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Global childhood obesity has increased over ten-fold in 40 years
New York Daily News Globally, 124 million kids aged 5 to 19 years old were considered obese in 2016, up from 11 million in 1975, according to a new study in the medical journal, The Lancet. The study, a collaboration between the Imperial College London and the World … Soaring global obesity rates come with hefty price tag Obesity Soars 10-Fold in Kids; With Underweight It’s a ‘Double Burden’ As America fights childhood obesity, more kids around the world are underweight |
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