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How do we fight the overweight menace?

Health & Science

The evolutionary instinct to crave high-calories foods is embedded in our DNA. Being overweight or obese is not rich people’s problem.

How do we fight the overweight menace?

By DOMINIC OMONDI | 4mos ago
A nation struggling to carry its own weight: The obesity crisis

A nation struggling to carry its own weight: The obesity crisis

Close to a third of the adult population is overweight or obese, a study indicates. A majority of those who are overweight are women at 38 per cent.

By DOMINIC OMONDI | 4mos ago

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