Re: l'angolo della salute
Inviato da ivan il 31/5/2014 22:12:59
E tra i tanti problemi che si stanno creando c'è pure questo:
link New Study Shows Alarming Increase In Worldwide Obesity Epidemic
Citazione:
A startling new study published in The Lancet medical journal shows that nearly 30 percent of the world’s population is obese or overweight. The list of the top ten most obese countries proved even more surprising.
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he number of obese and overweight children has also increased significantly, the study says, rising over 50 percent since 1980.
“The rise in obesity among children is especially troubling in so many low- and middle-income countries,” said Marie Ng, lead author of the study. “We know that there are severe downstream health effects from childhood obesity, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and many cancers. We need to be thinking now about how to turn this trend around.”
The top ten list may be surprising to some, as India came in at number three and Pakistan came in at number nine. Not quite as surprising, however, is that the United States took the top spot. Check out the full list below.
United States
China
India
Russia
Brazil
Mexico
Egypt
Germany
Pakistan
Indonesia
...
link New Study Shows Alarming Increase In Worldwide Obesity Epidemic
Citazione:
A startling new study published in The Lancet medical journal shows that nearly 30 percent of the world’s population is obese or overweight. The list of the top ten most obese countries proved even more surprising.
...
he number of obese and overweight children has also increased significantly, the study says, rising over 50 percent since 1980.
“The rise in obesity among children is especially troubling in so many low- and middle-income countries,” said Marie Ng, lead author of the study. “We know that there are severe downstream health effects from childhood obesity, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and many cancers. We need to be thinking now about how to turn this trend around.”
The top ten list may be surprising to some, as India came in at number three and Pakistan came in at number nine. Not quite as surprising, however, is that the United States took the top spot. Check out the full list below.
United States
China
India
Russia
Brazil
Mexico
Egypt
Germany
Pakistan
Indonesia
...
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