They are what they eat

With the rise in skin complaints and asthma, obesity and attention disorders, children's health is a constant battle. However, simple changes in their diet can help target these problems. In this extract from his informative new book, Dr John Briffa pinpoints the danger signs, and serves up the foods that'll keep them sweet.

Waist disposal

It may seem illogical, but as lunch hours decline, obesity increases. Hugh Wilson examines why workers are getting fatter and suggests some solutions.