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Obesity Epidemic Hits Rural Australia

by Sreeraman on  August 05, 2007 at 4:23 PM Obesity News
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Obesity may be defined as a condition in which there is an excessive amount of body fat. This is one of the most common disease found all over the world.

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 “Current surveillance systems such as the Australian Bureau of Statistics national health surveys using self reported rather than objectively measured height and weight, consistently underestimate the true prevalence of overweight and obesity.”

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