"Africa is facing a growing problem of obesity and overweight, and the trends are rising. This is a ticking time bomb. If unchecked, millions of people, including children, risk living shorter lives under the burden of poor health," said Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. ...
Worldwide, obesity among adults has more than doubled since 1990, and has quadrupled among children and adolescents (5 to 19 years of age). The data also show that 43% of adults were overweight in 2022.World Food Regulation Review
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines being overweight as having a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 kg/m2, and obesity as a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 [1]. Morbid obesity (MO) is a serious health condition as it means having a BMI greater than 40 kg/m², combined with at least...
申请截止日期:2022年12月13日 扫描下方二维码查看详情 #OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME The Department of Nutrition and Food Safety (NFS) is addressing the burden of disease from physical, chemical and microbial hazards in food and unhealthy diets, mater...
The data also showed that 43 percent of adults were overweight in 2022. The agency warned that being overweight or obese increases the risk of developing non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease.■
The Department of Nutrition and Food Safety (NFS) is addressing the burden of disease from physical, chemical and microbial hazards in food and unhealthy diets, maternal and child malnutrition, overweight and obesity. The Department aims to ensure universal access to safe, sufficient nutritious food...
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Therefore, obesity and its associated health problems may also have a significant economic impact on the health care system [4]. Overweight and obese populations are at major risk for a range of comorbidities, including cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disease, type-2 diabetes, joint and ...
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