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World Service,3 mins

Why Don't Parents Realise Their Children Are Obese?

Newshour

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Research in the UK suggests parents hardly ever spot obesity in their children, resulting in damaging consequences for health. Marissa Robson's daughter Lia weighed 82 kilos - about 13 stone - when she was 11. (Photo: Overweight brother and sister sitting on a sofa eating takeaway food. Credit: Thinkstock)

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