May 30, 2003

Obesity Epidemic Set to Get Worse

Reuters:

Obesity has spiraled into a worldwide epidemic affecting 250 million adults but a leading nutritional expert believes the worst is still to come.Overweight adolescents are on course to fuel an even bigger global health problem as they mature into obese adults, he says."The younger generation, the generation after us, will be even more obese than we are, which doesn't make the future look very promising," Dr. Mikael Fogelholm said in an interview.
Posted by Timothy Fredel at May 30, 2003 10:03 AM | TrackBack
Related Categories: Quadrant - Social | Theme - 'Obesity Epidemic'



E-mail This Story
Email this entry to:


Your email address:


Message (optional):


Syndication
Search


Receive Weekly Summaries

Change Quadrants
Change Themes
Deep Dive
Change Resources
Archives
Powered by
Movable Type 2.661


©Copyright 2003-4 Rugged Elegance, LLC
All rights reserved.