Credit: George Retseck; Source: Barry M. Popkin University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.
“Overweight and obesity were estimated to afflict nearly 1.5 billion adults worldwide in 2008. One estimate, based on data our analysis of new data shows is an undercount, predicted in 2030 globally an estimated 2.16 billion adults will be overweight, and 1.12 billion will be obese.”
