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One-in-four Canadian children are overweight or obese, a statistic that has nearly tripled over the past 25 years. All aspects of this photograph tie in together to capture the Big Two of pediatric obesity: nutrition and physical activity. My research at the Department of Pediatrics aims to explore what goes on beyond the common representations of obesity – the complexity of obesity – more specifically, does the burger need to have such a negative connotation and be pushed backwards? How can we ensure that healthy lifestyle changes are prioritized while still maintaining balance?
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- 2016
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- Image
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- Attribution 4.0 International