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    A new World Health Organization (WHO) report on obesity levels in Europe released on Wednesday, shows that roughly one in three primary school-aged children is living with obesity or are overweight, and this is only set to rise further.

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    • Obesity had been a #US problem but the same environmental, societal, and #food issues have spread globally. Now 33% of children are #overweight in the European region: ⁦@WHO⁩ report | ⁦@UN⁩ News https://t.co/kfnAlPJGBw

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    Newly adopted Zagreb Declaration sets out a political roadmap for reversing the rapid rise of childhood obesityZagreb, Croatia, 10 May 2023The spouses of 16 European leaders and heads of state came together in the Croatian capital today, under the auspices of First Lady of Croatia Dr Sanja Musić Milanović, to launch the first-ever Network of Spouses of European Leaders on the Prevention of…

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    • 1⃣ in 3⃣ children in the WHO European Region are living with overweight or obesity, according to @WHO. ❗️ Urgent action is needed to address this trend, and prevent associated health risks of #obesity and #overweight. #Atlas2023 ➡️ https://t.co/fMA0tWzh8i

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    Modeling analysis from the Global Dietary Database estimated that 70% of new global cases of type 2 diabetes are attributable to suboptimal intake of 11 dietary factors, with substantial differences in dietary risks across world regions and nations.

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    • Incident of #T2D attributable to #Diet #junkfood. Not surprising when you the evolution of #Obesity #Overweight and #Diabetes. These data highlight the crucial role of healthy lifestyle to decrease the “pandemic”. https://t.co/sLkbq6rzKw

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    On Jan 12, 2023, five UN agencies issued a call for action on child malnutrition. These agencies (the Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO], the UN Refugee Agency, UNICEF, the World Food Programme, and WHO), pointed out that more and more children were becoming acutely malnourished as a consequence of climate change, conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic, and rising inflation. In the 15 countries…

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    • "Lower-middle-income countries have not overcome their undernutrition crisis, and now they are facing an emerging crisis with overweight and obesity” ONLINE now: Talha Burki discusses the double burden of poor diets. #overweight #obesity #diet https://t.co/Z1VisaC3HS