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Parents, let children be physically active

With financial growth, sophistication, quality education and modern lifestyles our children are becoming the worse for it. They have been left holding the short end of the stick.

A worrying report released yesterday shows an increasing number of children in urban, affluent families are getting exposed to obesity and subsequent lifestyle diseases. This is ironical in a country where child labour is still a problem in many areas.

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