KIDS IN CRISIS
Daily Mirror UK|September 11, 2024
Now MEDICS join call for free primary school meals as they reveal shock toll of food poverty
SOPHIE HUSKISSON
KIDS IN CRISIS

CHILDREN are suffering horrifying dental and health problems because of poor diets, as doctors ramp up calls for free school meals.

Medics and dentists said hungry kids are facing tooth decay, diabetes, tiredness, anxiety and even scurvy due to a lack of nutrition in their food

A group of the UK's top experts, including the British Dental Association and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, yesterday delivered a letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting.

This story is from the September 11, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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