For the first time, more kids are obese than underweight

vox.com/future-perfect/461396/child-malnutrition-report-unicef

A student walks past a snack vending machine at Bowie High School in Austin, Texas. | Jana Birchum/Getty Images
Something striking just happened in global nutrition: As of 2025, children worldwide are now more likely to be obese than underweight.
According to UNICEF’s new Child…

This story appeared on vox.com, 2025-09-15 10:45:00.
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