Food companies sell products that are less healthy in poorer countries, says report
It is the first time the index has split the assessment into low and high-income countries.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Pengguna kereta api Jerman bakal berdepan gangguan selama 80 minggu
Laluan dari Oberhausen melalui Emmerich ke Belanda akan hanya boleh dilalui secara terhad atau tidak boleh dilalui sepenuhnya.
Sun Oct 27 2024
China unveils first diagnosis guidelines to battle escalating obesity crisis
Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the country.
Tue Oct 22 2024
Sudan setuju buka empat lagi lapangan terbang untuk agensi kemanusiaan
Lapangan terbang yang akan dibuka adalah di bandar Kassala, Dongola, El Obeid dan Kadugli.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Isu obesiti: Britain kaji guna ubat turun berat badan
Britain akan mengkaji sama ada penggunaan ubat penurunan berat badan dikenali sebagai Eli Lilly's boleh membuatkan orang ramai kembali bekerja dan menangani kadar penyakit jangka panjang yang telah menjadi hambatan besar kepada ekonomi.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Several KL roads to close for National Sports Day tomorrow
Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa advises road users to obey road signs and the instructions given by police officers on duty.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Cukai Minuman Manis: Luas skop cukai, tarik semula subsidi gula - Pusat Galen
Menurut Azrul, jika kerajaan bercadang menaikkan cukai gula, maka sewajarnya subsidi kepada pengeluar dan pengilang gula juga perlu ditarik balik.
Sat Oct 05 2024
Risiko kolesterol tinggi boleh menyerang semua peringkat usia - Pakar
Walaupun individu obes lebih mudah mengalami masalah kolesterol tinggi, orang kurus juga tidak terkecuali daripada risiko tersebut.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Bukan sekadar berat badan berlebihan, ancaman senyap masalah obesiti di Malaysia
Menurut SMCV, Atlas Obesiti Dunia juga meramalkan bahawa jumlah itu boleh meningkat kepada 41 peratus menjelang 2035.
Sun Sep 15 2024
Beyond the three highs: The silent threat of obesity in Malaysia
Nearly 20 per cent of Malaysians classified as obese, according to The World Obesity Atlas.
Sat Sep 14 2024
Lebih separuh golongan dewasa di Terengganu obesiti
Sebanyak 51 peratus daripada golongan dewasa di Terengganu mengalami masalah obesiti atau lebih berat badan.
Sat Sep 07 2024
Consider This: Children at Risk (Part 2) — The ‘Triple Burden’ of Malnutrition
A study published last year showed the increasing prevalence of the ‘triple burden’ of child malnutrition in Malaysia—the coexistence of stunting, obesity and micronutrient deficiencies in children aged 6 months to 12 years. Are we acting fast enough to prevent this from becoming a generational health crisis? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to consultant paediatrician Dr Musa Nordin.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Consider This: Children at Risk (Part 1) — The ‘Triple Burden’ of Malnutrition
A study published last year showed the increasing prevalence of the ‘triple burden’ of child malnutrition in Malaysia—the coexistence of stunting, obesity and micronutrient deficiencies in children aged 6 months to 12 years. Are we acting fast enough to prevent this from becoming a generational health crisis? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to the Principal Investigator for Malaysia for the Southeast Asian Nutrition Survey 2019-2020, Professor Dr Poh Bee Koon. She is Professor of Nutrition at the Center for Community Health Studies under UKM’s Faculty of Health Sciences, where she specialises in childhood and adolescent nutrition.
Wed Aug 28 2024
CAP minta kerajaan perkenal cukai makanan tidak sihat
CAP meminta pihak berkuasa supaya dapat melaksanakan cukai ke atas makanan tidak sihat sebagai langkah membendung obesiti dan isu kesihatan yang berkaitan di negara ini.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Obesiti: CUEPACS cadang penjawat awam diwajibkan pemeriksaan kesihatan secara berkala
CUEPACS mencadangkan penjawat awam diwajibkan melakukan pemeriksaan kesihatan secara berkala, terutama individu yang menunjukkan tanda-tanda obesiti dan berusia 40 tahun ke atas.
Sun Aug 04 2024