1 in 8 people in the world suffer from obesity, most common form of malnutrition

Geneva, March 1 (EFE).- More than one billion people, or one in eight people worldwide, suffer from obesity, according to a World Health Organization study published Friday in The Lancet, which warns this chronic disease has become the most common form of malnutrition. The peer-reviewed academic medical journal indicated that the obesity rate among children …

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