Friday, November 12, 2010

Developing world warned of 'obesity epidemic'


Developing countries should act now to head off their own "obesity epidemic", says a global policy group.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says obesity levels are rising fast.

In a report in the Lancet medical journal, it says low-income countries cannot cope with the health consequences of wide scale obesity.

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