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Obesity studies highlight severe COVID outcomes, even in young adults

Center for Infectious Disease Research Policy (University of…

Child obesity cases treated in hospital have more than doubled in two years, figures show

UK Today News  The number of obese babies and toddlers treated…

Ultra-processed foods and type-2 diabetes risk in the sun project: A prospective cohort study

Science Direct The study assessed 20,060 participants (61.5%…

Germany tightens rules on marketing food to children: ‘Advertising must not induce children to eat unhealthily’

Food Navigator Germany’s voluntary code governing marketing…

MPP Gélinas junk food bill would remove tasty treats from cash checkout areas

Toronto Star  Ontario Nickel Belt New Democrat MPP and official…

‘Striking’ Increase in Childhood Obesity During Pandemic

WebMD  Obesity rates among children jumped substantially…