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  • WHO Warns That 1 in 8 Have Obesity

    WHO Warns That 1 in 8 Have Obesity

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    Deborah Tayloe
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    The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that obesity is increasing around the globe, with one out of eight now at risk for further health complications from being overweight.  WHO issued a press release on March 1, 2024. The warning from WHO cited findings from a study published by the Lancet. The research revealed that as of…

  • 10 Things Causing Skyrocketing Childhood Obesity in America

    10 Things Causing Skyrocketing Childhood Obesity in America

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    Kristen Lawrence
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    This topic is uncomfortable, but it is one that society must no longer ignore. We want our children to learn to make healthier choices, so this conversation is one we must have. The obesity rates in the last 20-30 years have skyrocketed, and sadly, childhood obesity is no exception. Many children lack access to healthy…