Obesity In Canada
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U.K. is banning daytime junk food advertisements. Should Canada do the same?With obesity rates expected to increase in Canada over the next two decades, experts are contemplating whether Canada should have a junk food ban of its own.CanadaJun 26, 2021
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Canada’s obesity rate has doubled since the 1970s. What happened?More than one quarter of Canadians are obese. Experts put the blame on our food environment and other societal factors.HealthSep 24, 2018
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34% of Canadian adults will be obese by 2025, and it will cost billions: reportA report by the World Obesity Federation takes an in-depth look at what global obesity rates will be like by the year 2025.HealthOct 10, 2017
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How to change the conversation about obesity: ‘It’s not a lifestyle choice’Health-care professionals and policy makers need to reframe the conversation, experts say.LifestyleSep 22, 2017
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Canadian obesity rates continue to climb, Saskatchewan takes top spotSaskatchewan has Canada's highest rate of adult obesity, though it's risen in every province.HealthAug 1, 2017
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NAFTA is making Canadians fat, new study suggestsThe report issued a warning about the public health implications of free trade agreements with the U.S.CanadaJul 5, 2017
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Here’s how quickly the world became obese in one eye-popping mapThe world is grappling with a global obesity epidemic but what does the crisis look like when it’s visualized on a world map? Here's an eye-opening look.HealthJan 4, 2017
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Liberals need to move quicker on obesity report: Senate committeeThe Senate says the Liberal government is not acting quickly enough to combat the growing problem of obesity.CanadaAug 19, 2016
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Weight loss: To keep if off you have to wait it outSticking to your weight-loss resolution for a full year has proven to be worth the sacrifice, according to new study out of Denmark.CanadaApr 16, 2016
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