23. Birmingham
Figures reported by Birmingham Live online show that a shocking 6% of children are severely obese….
The Brummies are brimming…
The NHS classes a child as ‘severely obese’ if their body mass index (BMI) would have put them in the top 0.4 per cent, when a national scale was set up in 1990.
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Lack of exercise, increased indulging in takeaways and more online entertainment for children can be to blame for this worrying statistic!