She also recommends eating smaller meals more often and getting plenty of fluids to help boost that lagging metabolism.

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Perhaps it's true that British children need to get out more, and I would also recommend trying to eat smaller meals more times during the course of the day, and higher in protein meals at that.

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He doesn't eat large meals, just smaller portions whenever he's hungry.

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