Obesity is shaving 3% off production in poor countries while Malnutrition 25 off production.
As per World Health Organization (WHO) report, Obesity has tripled in the past two decades.
One in every 10 children and 1 in every five adults are now obese in the World.
Obesity reduces life expectancy which causes direct effect on economy.
With booming economies in third world countries, Obesity is now showing increasing trends in Latin American and other third world countries.
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