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Obesity rates soar due to dramatic global diet shift, says UN food agency

by Island Times StaffOctober 18, 2019June 11, 2020

ROME/NEW YORK, 17 OCTOBER 2019 (UN NEWS CENTRE)—Eating food high in starch, sugar, fats and salt; combined with a sedentary lifestyle, is a recipe for soaring global obesity rates, even in countries where many still suffer from hunger. On World Food Day, which falls on Wednesday, the UN’s food agency, FAO, is calling for action […]

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Palau ranks 3rd in most obese countries in the world

by Island TimesMarch 19, 2019June 11, 2020

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