Ask nine-year-old Joe Lee what he knows about a healthy lifestyle, and he can rattle off a list of to-dos, such as "eat two servings of vegetables and two servings of fruit every day".
But when he tries to tell his parents about the healthy habits he learnt in school, they "don't really listen", said the Primary 3 pupil.
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