Today is #WorldObesityDay!
More than 1β£ billion people worldwide are obese:
π 650 million adults
π 340 million adolescents
π 39 million children.
Act now to prevent #Obesity β‘οΈ bit.ly/3CaS7iQ
More than 1β£ billion people worldwide are obese:
π 650 million adults
π 340 million adolescents
π 39 million children.
Act now to prevent #Obesity β‘οΈ bit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#Obesity is a disease impacting most body systems.
It affects:
πΈ the heart
πΈ the liver
πΈ the kidneys
πΈ the joints
πΈ the reproductive system.
More info
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
It affects:
πΈ the heart
πΈ the liver
πΈ the kidneys
πΈ the joints
πΈ the reproductive system.
More info
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
Overweight & #obesity are major risk factors for a number of chronic diseases, including:
π¨ type 2 diabetes
π¨ cardiovascular diseases
π¨ cancer
π¨ hypertension
π¨ stroke
π¨ mental health issues
More info
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
π¨ type 2 diabetes
π¨ cardiovascular diseases
π¨ cancer
π¨ hypertension
π¨ stroke
π¨ mental health issues
More info
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
To prevent #obesity, people can
β limit total fat & sugar intake
β increase consumption of fruit, vegetables, pulses, whole grains & nuts
β practice regular physical activity
Remember, obesity is PREVENTABLE!
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
β limit total fat & sugar intake
β increase consumption of fruit, vegetables, pulses, whole grains & nuts
β practice regular physical activity
Remember, obesity is PREVENTABLE!
πbit.ly/3CaS7iQ
#WorldObesityDay
It's #WorldObesityDay
The ποΈ to preventing #obesity is to ACT early:
π Good nutrition in pregnancy,
π followed by exclusive breastfeeding until the age of 6 months
π continued breastfeeding until 2 years & beyond.
More info
bit.ly/3CaS7iQ
The ποΈ to preventing #obesity is to ACT early:
π Good nutrition in pregnancy,
π followed by exclusive breastfeeding until the age of 6 months
π continued breastfeeding until 2 years & beyond.
More info
bit.ly/3CaS7iQ
To prevent #obesity, countries need to create a better food environment by
β restricting the marketing of unhealthy food
β taxing sugary drinks
β providing access to affordable/healthy food
β making space for safe walking/cycling
β teaching children healthy habits from early on.
β restricting the marketing of unhealthy food
β taxing sugary drinks
β providing access to affordable/healthy food
β making space for safe walking/cycling
β teaching children healthy habits from early on.
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