Number Of Obese Children Has Increased More Than Tenfold In The Past Four Decades,

reports research published online in The Lancet reveals that “the number of obese children has increased more than tenfold in the past four decades – from five million girls in 1975 to 50 million in 2016, and from six million boys in 1975 to 74 million in 2016.” In fact, “one in every five children on the planet is either obese...or overweight,” the study involving data “on nearly 129 million children ages five to 19 in 200 countries” reveals. https://mail.google.com/_/scs/mail-static/_/js/k=gmail.main.en.khUFNOKniXg.O/m=pds,pdl,pdit,m_i,pdt,t,it/am=ccE8IN8PAS4zYFylCYTZ__nLpeHB3m___x9AQgXwDfhv7iPw4wAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEALik8/rt=h/d=1/rs=AHGWq9DR-IEhS3OgCxBWwxmd6PC9GJsvtQ