📊 Right now, around 170 million children aged 5–19 are living with obesity. By 2040, that figure could pass 200 million. The number keeps climbing. The causes behind it haven't changed.
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@worldobesity.bsky.social📊 Right now, around 170 million children aged 5–19 are living with obesity. By 2040, that figure could pass 200 million. The number keeps climbing. The causes behind it haven't changed.
@worldobesity.bsky.socialđź“Š A third of the world, 67 of 194 countries, have one or fewer of eight basic indicators of health system readiness: guidelines and data on obesity, diet and activity. Just 13 countries are fully ready.
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@worldobesity.bsky.socialAccording to the World Obesity Atlas, based on findings from 100 obesity specialists across 30 countries, the top perceived barrier to obesity treatment isn't cost or evidence, it's political will.
Stay tuned for updated figures from #MAPPSII coming soon đź‘€
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