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Dramatic lifestyle changes are affecting the health of young people in Britain and storing up future health problems, experts warn.

A study found stark differences in healthy eating and exercise between more affluent and poorer households.

A WHO study of 44 countries, shows England, Wales and Scotland performing poorly on markers such as day-to-day exercise while not all children have breakfast on a school day.

A “smokefree strategy” to target nicotine addiction among young people in Bradford are being developed, the Council has said.

The UK is "top of the charts" globally for child alcohol use, a major report has found. Girls across the country are drinking, smoking and vaping more than boys

The World Health Organization also finds higher rates of drinking and vaping among teenage girls.

The nation's kids are also being plagued by alarmingly high rates of vaping and smoking, the World Health Organisation warns.

In one of the largest studies of its kind, the World Health Organisation examined data for 280,000 children from 44 countries.

WHO highlights ‘serious public health threat’ as a quarter of male 15-year-olds say they have used the drug

Study by World Health Organization shows more than half of children in Britain had drunk alcohol by age 13