"UNICEF"Obesity affects 188 million children and adolescents of school age
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that obesity has exceeded weight loss as the most common forms of malnutrition this year, as it affected one in ten – or 188 million – of children and adolescents of school age; What exposes them to the risk of developing diseases that threaten their lives. Obesity from 3%to 9.4%, warning that obesity now exceeds weight loss in all regions of the world, with the exception of sub -Saharan Africa and South Asia. And increasingly vegetables and proteins, at a time when nutrition plays a decisive role in children’s growth, cognitive development and mental health & quot;
The report warned that highly processed and fast -to -sugar -rich foods, refined starch, salt, unhealthy fats and added materials dominate stores and schools, while allowing digital marketing to make food and drinks. Strongly to the young audience.
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