One in Four Children in Kazakhstan Overweight, Health Ministry Reports

The Kazakh Ministry of Health reports that 23.2% of children aged 5-9, approximately one in four, are overweight. This condition increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases later in life. The ministry emphasizes preventive measures, including balanced nutrition and physical activity, within the 'Healthy School' program.

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