Quarter of primary school children are overweight or obese, hospital programme says

One in four children in primary school in Ireland are either overweight or obese, according to a new programme at Temple Street Children's Hospital.

Quarter of primary school children are overweight or obese, hospital programme says

One in four children in primary school in Ireland are either overweight or obese.

That is according to a weight loss programme for children, and their families, at Temple Street Children’s Hospital in Dublin.

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