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The diet education shall be started from childhood. Photo／Wan-Ling Tsai

Don’t Just Blame the Little Fatty

2018-05-10 a104010166 3197 Views Childhood Obesity, healthycare, issue_2217, Urban-Rural Gap

Genetic makeup, formed in the stage of embryo and breastfeeding, is another factor for the growing problem in obesity. And obese mothers normally rear like offspring in part because they serve as a bad role model for their kids. As a result childhood obesity is due in part to bad parenting.

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Many counties have completely banned smoking in all public places.cover photo. Photo by Chen Liang Ta(陳亮達)

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Taiwanese Exposed to Second-hand Smoke as Rules on Smoking-Free Area Unclear

2017-11-22 a104010021 3883 Views healthycare, issue_2208, secondhand, smoke

Up to now, there are 144 countries following the FCTC — Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Many members of FCTC counties have completely banned smoking in all public places. No smoking in public area has become a global goal and trend. Although Taiwan isn’t part of World Health Organization (WHO), Taiwan is still active in participating in this pact.

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