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Chronic diseases: Progressive nature of obesity

Obesity epidemic is a bundle of diseases in itself. While briefings from the speech of Dr Colditz at the American Association for Cancer Research’s international conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, points out at rising levels of breast, colon, esophageal, endometrial cancer, the postings of Julia Harvey links obesity with dementia.Similarly, obesity is closely linked with diabetes and other chronic diseases.
It is not necessary to represent these casualties statistically. The people are not taking the obesity epidemic seriously, as it does not show immediate threat as in bird flu, SARS and AIDS. But the progressive nature of obesity is like smoking or drinking, where a seemingly pleasurable indulgence costs heavy on life. Read More
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