How Serious is the Obesity Epidemic in Europe?
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According to the World Health Organization, 60% of Europe’s adults are overweight or obese and none of the EU’s member states will reach their targets to halt the rise in obesity by 2025.  Carol Walker speaks to Professor Maria Hassipidou at the International Hellenic University and Professor Paul Gately from Leeds Beckett University. Recorded in late 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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