The number of Obesity and Overweight children in Australia has doubled in recent years, with a quarter of children considered obese or overweight. Causes of obese or overweight in children include unhealthy food choices, family eating habits and lack of physical activity. This rise in the number of overweight children is disturbing because it causes […]
Continue ReadingThe United Kingdom is the most obese country in western Europe. Obesity in the United Kingdom is a significant contemporary health concern, with officials stating that it is one of the leading preventable causes of death. Obesity rates have doubled over the past two decades, and 63% of UK adults are overweight, according to the […]
Continue ReadingAccording to 2007 statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO), Australia has the third-highest prevalence of overweight adults in the English-speaking world. Obesity in Australia is an “epidemic” with “increasing frequency.” We all want to be healthy, and we know being obese or overweight is a risk for many health problems in the long run. […]
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