Tag: obesity
Alcohol consumption and obesity higher in rural Australia, says research
AUSTRALIA – A nationwide study has found that people living in rural Australia are more likely to consume alcohol and be overweight and obese. The Roy Morgan State of the Nation Report 11, which includes a focus on rural Australia, […]
Multitasking while eating may fuel obesity
UNITED STATES – Multitasking, especially while eating, might fuel obesity, said Phil Lempert, a food industry analyst. “Sometimes we’re even so focused on something else while eating that we continue to poke around our plates only to realize upon looking […]
Jakarta’s growing obesity problem
INDONESIA is facing double-burden malnutrition, a concept coined in 2000. The nation is dealing with undernutrition and overnutrition problems, which can lead to various non-infectious diseases and health disorders, resulting in high medical costs. Obesity has begun to escalate in […]
