
Public Health
Rural Areas Drive Increases in Global Obesity
A large-scale study shows that weight gain in rural areas is the main factor currently driving the obesity epidemic
A large-scale study shows that weight gain in rural areas is the main factor currently driving the obesity epidemic
More people in the developing world are now overweight than hungry. How can the poorest countries fight obesity?
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