Health & Medicine

Obesity now more common than undernutrition worldwide

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Le 12:30
01 April 2016

Vincent Barras

CHUV

Biologie et de médecine, UNIL

A vast global study published in the journal The Lancet shows that one in five humans could be obese worldwide within ten years.

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