Cautious optimism as childhood obesity rates in Ireland plateau

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Childhood overweight and obesity rates have plateaued in primary school aged children in the Republic of Ireland, reveals new research. The study found that although obesity rates remain high, there is evidence that they have stabilized and may be beginning to fall.

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