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Canada, the Sick

Global News' upcoming series will examine Canada's high rates of obesity and other chronic diseases. Global News

At a time when there’s never been more information about how to live a healthy lifestyle, Canadian obesity rates are twice as high as they were in the 1970s. Canadians are also increasingly suffering from chronic diseases like hypertension and diabetes.

In a multi-part series, Global News takes a closer look at the problem, with stories on:

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