Government`s Child Obesity Action Plan Is `Severely Limited`, Medical Experts Claim
(World News UK)

The government’s plan to prevent child obesity is “severely limited”, a team of experts has claimed in an article published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). They argued that the government has “missed an opportunity” to take global leadership of child health following the publication of its report ‘Childhood Obesity: a Plan for Action’ in 2016. Professor Mark Hanson from the British Heart Foundation, Professor Neena Modi, president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and Dr Edward Mullins, a trainee in obstetrics and gynaecology, criticised a number of key failings within the government’s...