BBC World
Italy's Children Trade Mediterranean Diet for the Five Ps, Get Obesity Instead
Italy's children have swapped the Mediterranean diet for pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein, and bread - and the scales are not happy about it.
2026-07-26
BBC World
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