Socio-economic factors influencing obesity in migrant children in Australia

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Peter Byrne/PA Wire Source: Press Association

A recent study from the Australian National University (ANU) finds that children from low and middle-income countries migrating to Australia are at a higher risk of becoming obese with an increase with age.



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