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Week 6 _Global Health

Week 6 _Global Health

Q Is there really an obesity and overweight epidemic in the US (and/or from a global perspective) or are we being alarmist? Explain and refer to the readings this week to answer this question. Further, should obesity be labelled as a disease? What is the problem with focusing solely on individual behavior and choice?

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First of all, I would like to mention that in the United States of America it is statistically proven that there are more obese adult than individuals who are overweight. According to the statistical data of 2018, September, the percentage of adult obesity has exceeded 35% in more than seven states.