Ireland’s Obesity Crisis

Being overweight can have a shattering effect on people’s lives. Here, two experts give their opinion on how to solve our obesity crisis, ranging from public policy measures, diet changes to weight-loss drugs

Just throwing weight-loss drugs at people will not solve the problem

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HEALTH


According to the World Health Organisation, incidences of obesity have tripled since 1975. In fact, the WHO declared obesity an epidemic back in 1997. Since then, the number of people with obesity has continued to rise, year after year. Globally, 13%...

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