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Latin America loses billions of dollars to ‘double burden’ of undernutrition and obesity – UN study

Latin America loses billions of dollars to ‘double burden’ of undernutrition and obesity – UN study

Apr 26, 2017, at 05:45 am

New York, Apr 26(Just Earth News): Undernutrition and obesity are the two sides of malnutrition, and together they contributed to the loss of billions of dollars for economies in Latin America, a United Nations-backed study has found, warning that unless more is done to mitigate this health burden, the region faces a “frightening” future.

Poverty costs Toronto billions: Report

Poverty costs Toronto billions: Report

Nov 30, 2016, at 01:29 am

Nov 29 (IBNS): According to a new report “The cost of Poverty” released by a group of social policy experts under the leadership of John Stapleton, shows that poverty in Toronto amounts to an estimated $4.5 billion to $5.5 billion a year.