The Daily Mail – Kate Pickles
“More than 500 children have developed type 2 diabetes as a result of poor diet and the obesity crisis, alarming new figures have revealed. The preventable disease – normally seen in overweight or obese adults – should act as a ‘wake up call’ to both parents and politicians, local councils have warned. A fifth of children in the UK are overweight or obese by the time they start primary school and and more than one in three are by the time they leave.”(more)