Obesity epidemic: Nearly one-third of the world is overweight or obese 30-May-2014 By Nathan Gray Almost 30% of the global population are either obese or overweight, according to new trend data from 188 countries.
WHO decries ‘deadly’ promotion of cheap, convenient food 26-Feb-2014 By Caroline SCOTT-THOMAS Being overweight risks becoming the norm in Europe, says a new report from the World Health Organisation (WHO), which blames widespread promotion of unhealthy foods and inactivity.