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Why poorer children are at greater risk of obesity

Posted on December 11, 2015December 11, 2015 by Christine Garrington

Obesity may be the biggest public health crisis facing the UK today. Levels have risen more than three fold since 1980. Being obese makes you vulnerable to a range of health risks. Being an overweight child makes it more likely you will become an obese adult. And you are much more likely to be an…

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