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Rural areas drive increases in global obesity / Nature

May 27, 2019 / broadcasthealthandmedicalnews / Leave a comment

Barry M. Popkin

“The global rise in the prevalence of obesity has been seen as an urban problem. A large-scale study challenges this view by showing that weight gain in rural areas is the main factor currently driving the obesity epidemic.”

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