Obesity costs the world nearly as much as war, armed violence and terrorism. Yet in dealing with obesity, we are like 16th century navigators using maps with missing islands and misshapen continents.
So concluded a report published last week by the McKinsey Global Institute. While the report recommended widespread intervention by government, food companies, retailers, restaurants, healthcare providers and the media, it admitted that we did not really know what we were doing.
“The science on obesity and research into how to reverse this growing health burden is by no means complete,” the McKinsey researchers said.
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