Children at risk of childhood obesity as summer vacations start
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Children at risk of childhood obesity as summer vacations start
Description
June 22, 2023
As school lets out across the country, doctors are concerned there may be pitfalls: unhealthy habits. In Canada, obesity rates among children and youth have nearly tripled in the last 30 years, putting them at a higher risk of developing heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and experiencing mental health challenges.
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Children at risk of childhood obesity as summer vacations start
Description
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