37% of Greek children aged 7-9 are overweight or obese
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According to the latest data, 37% of children aged 7 to 9 in Greece are overweight or obese. The information was published by News4Health.gr and concerns a significant part of the country's young pupils.
The data show that the problem of overweight in childhood is now widespread. Being overweight can affect children's health and increase the risk of health problems later in their lives.
The article also refers to the causes that contribute to this situation. Experts often link the issue to dietary habits, daily physical activity and the environment in which children grow up.
The issue of childhood obesity remains important for public health in Greece. Informing families and schools is considered essential for tackling the problem.
Sources: News4Health.gr
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