CPC Fellow Barry Popkin research on overweight appears in news
Jul 19, 2007
The number of overweight people in the world
has overtaken the number of malnourished for the first time, with a billion
people considered heavier than advised. ..."The reality is that globally
far more obesity than under-nutrition exists," said professor Barry
Popkin.
This news item appears in "Overweight people
now outnumber the hungry" in The
Telegraph (
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