Should we do this to our children?
IT’S the radical plan to tackle Queensland’s worsening child obesity rate. But authorities aren’t convinced.
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Please don’t, they’re too young to diet
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Nine mouths of Xmas fed for a song
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Would you like fries with that?
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‘I’ve not visited, but hospital is adequate’
UPDATE: Health Minister Lawrence Springborg insists troubled Lady Cilento Hospital has adequate facilities, despite admitting he has not been there since it opened. COMMENTS 240+
Reindeer ears ‘can cause cancer’
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The costly mistake made by parents
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