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Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein - how Italian children became so overweight

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Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein - how Italian children became so overweight
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Italy is facing a significant child obesity crisis, particularly in the south, despite its traditional Mediterranean diet. Medical professionals are seeing younger patients requiring extreme interventions, such as bariatric surgery and weight-loss medication, due to the severity of the health issues.

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