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If current trends hold, childhood obesity will hit 70 million by 2025, warns UN health agency

If current trends hold, childhood obesity will hit 70 million by 2025, warns UN health agency

Jun 23, 2015, at 09:06 pm

New York, June 23 (IBNS) Childhood obesity does not arise from lifestyle choices made by the child, the World Health Organization (WHO) said today, stressing that the huge problem, especially in developing countries on the marketing of sugar-rich non-alcoholic beverages, ultra-processed, energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods.