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How many children skip breakfast altogether?

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Not Known: I do not know if there is a statistical answer to this question, but we do know it is not a very healthy approach to the day.Consequences of low blood suger and dehydration can be poor focusing, headaches and lethargy affecting school work.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/14/2019

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