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Obesity - The New Epidemic

One of the biggest challenges to world health is obesity, a result of eating too much

One of the biggest challenges to world health is obesity, a result of eating too much. It is a public health issue on a par with smoking and on the increase in developing nations. There are obesity hotspots all over the world as dietary and lifestyle habits change. The programme also reports on the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, which is no longer found in just western nations.

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成人论坛 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project