Children / Health

Fewer overweight four-year-olds in NZ than before - study

07:52 am on 24 May 2022

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A New Zealand study has found that overweight four-year-olds are less heavy than they used to be.

What's more, the healthy downward trend is happening across all ethnic groups and socio-economic classes.

Professor Barry Taylor from University of Otago led the research.