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Why Don't Parents Realise Their Children Are Obese?

Research in the UK suggests parents hardly ever spot obesity in their children, resulting in damaging consequences for health. Marissa Robson's daughter Lia weighed 82 kilos - about 13 stone - when she was 11.

(Photo: Overweight brother and sister sitting on a sofa eating takeaway food. Credit: Thinkstock)

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