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Obesity on the rise among Polish kids: audio report

03.10.2023 22:00
New international research shows that Polish children are becoming overweight and obese at a faster rate than their counterparts in other European countries.
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Obesity is the abnormal and excessive accumulation of fat tissue in the body. It is not an aesthetic problem, doctors say, but a disease that requires treatment, so it has to be taken seriously.

Poland has been struggling to contain the growth of obesity among children.

Radio Poland's Marcin Matuszewski has more.

Click on the audio player above to listen.