Scotland's government announced 6m funding to tackle childhood obesity. Health boards will set up family-focused healthy weight programmes for children aged five to 15. The programmes will target at least 20,000 children. The funding comes a week after a Government report estimated that child poverty could be costing Scotland 1.75bn every year.
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