OECD Health data: More efforts needed to tackle rising obesity - European Statistical System (ESS)

Most people in OECD countries are overweight or obese. The social and economic consequences of this epidemic are dramatic, exposing an increasing number of people to chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer, according to new OECD data.
 

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• OECD Health data: More efforts needed to tackle rising obesity