The World Health Organization's report on Europe targets new forms of buying and selling food.
How children use meal-delivery apps and the rising popularity of online gaming could be driving obesity across Europe, the World Health Organization has said.Nearly 60% of adults and a third of children are overweight or obese - and the Covid pandemic has made that worse.
says rates of overweight and obesity have reached "epidemic proportions", with only the Americas having a higher level of obese adults than Europe.Complex challenge Obesity is "a complex disease" and much more than the combination of an unhealthy diet and a lack of physical activity, it points out."The countries in our region are incredibly diverse but every one is challenged to some degree."
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