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Children in a low-income and low-education family live an average of six years shorter and fifteen years longer in less good health. “The whole of the Netherlands is a lazy country with lots of food and little exercise. But if your cradle is in such a neighborhood, you are even more at risk of overweight and welfare diseases because there is less knowledge and probably a lot of temptation”

Children in a low-income and low-education family live an average of six years shorter and fifteen years longer in less good health. Is that own fault? You can also eat healthy with a small wallet? Yes, but it won't be made easy for you. Most of the products in supermarkets are unhealthy, and in high-income neighborhoods there are twice as many junk food locations as in high-income neighborhoods. So you need a lot of time and knowledge to make healthy choices. Who is going to help the kids who grow up here? Is it time for politics to intervene?

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For example, the municipalities of Kerkrade and Pekela stand out. There, more than 60 percent of adults are overweight. Half of adults are overweight nationwide. Overweight, together with smoking and problem drinking, is the biggest cause of diseases in the Netherlands.

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