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Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the country.

Rates of obesity are rising particularly quickly among children and in lower income countries, the report found.

Qatar has some of the world's most overweight populations, with about 70 per cent of adults falling into the obese category.

CGS-CIMB has raised concerns about the "butterfly effect" on the local entertainment companies that offer SVOD services.

CGS-CIMB reiterated its "overweight" call on banks as key beneficiaries of the OPR hikes after BNM raised 25 basis points (bps) to 2.50 pct yesterday.

The debate revolves around whether a physically active overweight or obese person can still be considered metabolically healthy.

Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and the fourth most common overall.

UKM's Professor Dr Suzana Shahar said half of the adult population in the country were obese or overweight.

Cases of overweight and obesity are now increasing at an alarming rate in the country, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.

Aminvestment said it has revised the sector's calendarised core earnings growth for 2021 to 23.5 per cent from 16.1 per cent previously.

The growth in household loans inched down from 5.0 per cent yoy at end-Dec-2020 to 4.9 per cent yoy in January this year.

Global eating habits were moving away from plant and starch-based diets to more "affluent diets high in sugar, fat, and animal-source foods.

People who frequently try to cut back on their eating tend to buy a large portion of a "light" substitute of high-calorie food.

Male and female school age children with an overweight or obese mother had a higher chance of being overweight.

The issue of obesity is nothing new in Malaysia or in the world for that matter. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), obesity has been a global public health concern since 1975.

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".

Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.

The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.

Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.

Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.

So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.

Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.