Basic rules for screen time at a young age can help reduce childhood obesity – new research
- Written by Ladan Hashemi, Senior Research Fellow in Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Childhood obesity is a growing concern worldwide. But in New Zealand it’s a particularly pressing issue.
With one of the highest rates in the OECD, about one in three New Zealand children are overweight or obese. Obesity in children can lead to severe health issues that persist into adulthood.
While many factors contribute to childhood...
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