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Childhood weight and height survey finds inequality a factor

Children at Guernsey’s States schools have higher proportions of “unhealthy excess weight than children attending fee-paying schools”, according to Public Health.  The Guernsey Child Measurement Programme measures the height and weight of children in Year 1 (aged 5/6) and Year 5 (aged 9/10) in order to monitor trends in excess weight across the Bailiwick. The […]

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