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Nearly One Billion People in Developing Countries Suffering from Obesity, Overweight: Report
2014-01-04 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: There are nearly a billion obese and overweight people in the developing world, according to a new report. According to the Future Diets report, which was recently released by the Overseas Development Institute, the number of obese/overweight adults in developing countries has tripled between 1980 and 2008. Also, some 200 million more people in developed nations are now obese than in the past. The rise in obesity in some countries has been tied to recent increase in income, BBC reported. About...
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