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One third of poorer countries face both undernutrition and obesity: WHO report

One third of poorer countries face both undernutrition and obesity: WHO report

Dec 16, 2019, at 09:56 am

New York/IBNS: With one in three low and middle-income countries facing the two extremes of malnutrition – undernutrition and obesity – the UN’s health agency WHO is calling for a new approach to deal with rapidly changing food systems.

UN spotlights ‘explosive’ obesity rates, hunger in Latin America and Caribbean

UN spotlights ‘explosive’ obesity rates, hunger in Latin America and Caribbean

Nov 13, 2019, at 09:41 am

New York/IBNS: Since 1975, adult obesity in Latin America and the Caribbean region has tripled, while one in four are going hungry, according to figures published by the UN on Tuesday.