Obesity has become a significant issue in recent decades for people in wealthy nations like Australia

Children Obesity

Children Obesity Source: Louie Tolentino

Obesity has become a significant issue in recent decades for people in wealthy nations like Australia. But new research shows, in Australia, it is those youngest and newest to the country who can be particularly at risk.



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