The National – Staff Writer
All parents want their children to excel in school, both academically and socially. With such successes come professional fulfilment, strong relationships and financial stability later in life. And yet many parents might unwittingly be hindering their child’s development with junk food. As The National has reported, one in three children in the UAE is overweight or obese, a condition with scores of health implications, from heart disease to diabetes. At present, too few parents make the link between poor diet and academic attainment. https://www.thenational.ae/opinion/editorial/a-healthy-diet-provides-the-fuel-for-healthy-grades-1.818368