Friday 28 November 2014

Malaysian Health Minister Concerned Over Country's Worsening 'Obesity Epidemic'

The Malaysian health minister has criticized the country's love for fattening food and termed the rapidly rising obesity rates in the country as an epidemic. "We are the most obese nation in Southeast Asia, and Malaysians are becoming more and more obese," Health Minister S. Subramaniam told AFP, warning of a "crisis in unhealthy behaviour." Nearly 45 percent of Malaysian men and almost half of women are overweight or obese, according to a 2013 study ...

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