Childhood obesity crisis: Governments forced to reshape food environment

PravdaReport ·
Russia

The world is grappling with an alarming surge in childhood obesity. Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that approximately 170 million children and adolescents aged 5–19 are affected by obesity—70 million in the 5–9 age group and around 100 million among adolescents. This marks a quadrupling of the condition's prevalence since 1990, increasing from 2% to 8%. Overall,…

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