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devised a national heavyweight programme called Trim & Fit
(TAF),
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which focuses on physical activity and proper nutrition.
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Health fairs, talks and exhibitions are conducted in schools.
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School canteens are discouraged from serving aerated or sweetened
drinks.
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as well as foods that have high fat, sugar or salt content.
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Children are also encouraged to consume fruits, vegetables and
whole grains.
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Obese students are referred to nutrition clinics.
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Parents of obese children have to attend workshops on healthy
diets and good eating habits.
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In order to encourage parents to look out for their children’s
health,
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the Ministry of Education has linked a child’s academic
performance to his health and weight.
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In Hong Kong, health seminars and weight-loss programmes have been
implemented in hospitals for obese children.
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Obese children are also recommended for courses by their
doctors.
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