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Student obesity worsens; myopia still a problem

By Sun Xiaochen | China Daily | Updated: 2015-11-26 07:47

Obesity among Chinese youth continues to rise, according to the 2014 National Fitness Survey which was released on Wednesday.

And it's lack of exercise, not just access to better food, that is the primary culprit, according to an expert from Peking University.

Despite slight improvements in strength, stamina and aerobic capacity, the survey found that obesity is still rising.

Student obesity worsens; myopia still a problem

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