“One in three children leaving primary school in some parts of Britain are overweight, it has emerged.”
(Via Telegraph News | UK News One in three primary-school leavers overweight: .)
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“YOUNG children who watch more than two hours of television a day show clear (Via Times Online – UK news Kids behaving badly after just two hours’ TV: .) more… “OFF-LICENCES, betting shops and tanning salons should make way for greengrocers in a bid to tackle the nation’s obesity epidemic, Scotland’s Public Health Minister said last night.” (Via Scotsman.com News – Health Retail revolution to battle obesity: .) more… “Children need to experience more fear in their daily lives, a leading headmaster has claimed. He thinks that youngsters are missing out if they are never allowed to overcome feeling afraid“ (Via the Mail online | Home Children should have daily dose of fear, says top headmaster: .) more… “Scotland has the second highest level of obesity in the developed world, official statistics show. Only America has a higher percentage of overweight adults, according to a recent Scottish Executive report.” (Via Telegraph News | UK News Scotland is second in the world for obesity: .) more… “Children who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to become obese when they grow up, scientists say. Research has found that a lack of sleep prevents the body from producing sufficient quantities of a hormone that suppresses the appetite“ (Via the Mail online | Health Sleepless nights ‘can make you grow up fat’: .) more… |
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