‘Disturbing’ Rise in Type 2 Diabetes Among Children

By Dietdoctor @DietDoctor1

Type 2 diabetes in children is on the rise in England, affecting children as young as five years old.

A sugar tax implemented last year was likely a step in the right direction. But the trend is so disturbing that council leaders say more needs to be done to overcome the problem.

BBC News: Type 2 Diabetes Rise in Children 'Disturbing'