Expert says every aspect needs to be changed to tackle obesity

A Consultant Paediatrician at Crumlin's Children's Hospital says if we're to tackle childhood obesity then we must look at every aspect of a child's life.

Expert says every aspect needs to be changed to tackle obesity

A Consultant Paediatrician at Drumlin's Children's Hospital says if we're to tackle childhood obesity then we must look at every aspect of a child's life.

Declan Cody's comments come as the latest statistics show a quarter of all nine year olds in Ireland are now overweight or obese.

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