Latin America's poor will be worst hit by obesity
Those worst affected obesity are often also those with the least access to treatment
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- Effects of obesity
- Anti-obesity strategies
- Taxation
- Advertising and labelling regulations
- Health promotion
- School meals
- Role of business
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_350.jpg "An eight-month-old boy sits with his mother at a clinic for the obese in Bogota, Colombia (Reuters/John Vizcaino)")