Starting early to tackle obesity

By Jonathan Gribbin | 06 August 2019

Jonathan Gribbin outlines how Nottinghamshire CC will use its inclusion in the Childhood Obesity Trailblazer programme to help the very youngest children develop healthy eating patterns before they start school.

Obesity has just been highlighted by Cancer Research UK as the second most preventable cause of cancer in its latest publicity campaign. It is a ticking time-bomb we’ve known about for 20 years.

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