Children in the UK face “shorter, unhealthier lives”, warns new report
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A new report warns that today’s youngest generation could face shorter, less healthy lives unless urgent action is taken. Rising obesity, ultra-processed diets, and shocking dental health statistics highlight a looming public health crisis—hitting disadvantaged families the hardest.
The report calls for a national nutrition strategy, stricter standards on early years food, better training for early years staff, and an expansion of free school meals into early childhood.
Read the full early years alliance blog, HERE.
