Kids born since 1990 'three times more likely to be obese by 10 years old'

Children born since 1990 are up to three times more likely than older generations to be overweight or obese by the age of 10, a study has found.

Kids born since 1990 'three times more likely to be obese by 10 years old'

Children born since 1990 are up to three times more likely than older generations to be overweight or obese by the age of 10, a study has found.

Researchers at University College London (UCL) said children were also becoming overweight or obese at an increasingly young age.

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