1 in 8 people living with obesity: WHO
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1 in 8 people living with obesity: WHO
Description
February 29, 2024
More than 1 billion people around the world are now living with obesity, according to the World Health Organization. As health reporter Katherine Ward explains, doctors say it's an alarming trend that must be addressed.
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1 in 8 people living with obesity: WHO01:51 | February 29, 2024
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Doctors cite concern over polio vaccine politics in U.S.01:41 | 4 hours ago
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Simple breathing techniques to calm your mind & body06:31 | 7 hours ago
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Stanley mugs, Yoto Mini’s02:06 | December 13, 2024
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AI Shows Promise in Colon Cancer Research05:16 | December 12, 2024
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Ford introduces bill to dismantle homeless encampments, increase drug penalties03:17 | December 12, 2024
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Health Matters: Growth in MAiD services slowed significantly in 2023, stats show02:26 | December 12, 2024
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Nearly all Canadian seniors have signed up for federal dental care plan: Holland00:51 | December 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada Post workers seek improved health and safety measures on the job01:59 | December 11, 2024
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MadeGood recalls granola bar products at risk of containing metal00:29 | December 11, 2024
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Health Matters: LGBTQ2 advocates try to halt Alberta’s transgender bill02:08 | December 10, 2024
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Daniel Penny found not guilty in NYC chokehold death, Jordan Neely’s family call system ‘rigged’03:44 | December 9, 2024
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Feeling disconnected before the holidays? Here’s what you can do05:45 | December 9, 2024
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Cancer costs a patient $33K, Canadian Cancer Society report says02:03 | December 9, 2024
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Health Matters: Alberta signs onto federal deal for rare disease drugs01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Health Matters: 15% of ER visits could be primary care, CIHI report says01:59 | December 5, 2024
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Hockey and head health: Significant CTE risk for players highlighted in new study02:09 | December 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Life expectancy rose to 81.7 years in 2023, Statistics Canada report says02:24 | December 4, 2024
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Salad kits recalled in Canada due to salmonella risk00:27 | December 3, 2024
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How AI is Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis: Dr. April Khademi Shares Insights06:09 | December 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Charity does not solve poverty or hunger crisis, food bank directors say02:07 | December 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Elton John reveals he has lost his eyesight02:18 | December 2, 2024
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HIV cases up in Canada despite downward global trend02:38 | December 1, 2024
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Cucumbers sold in Canada recalled over salmonella risk01:59 | December 1, 2024
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Ronald McDonald House Charities seeking more space for families across Canada02:35 | December 1, 2024
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Supreme Court rules B.C. can pursue class-action suit against opioid providers01:32 | November 29, 2024
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Health Matters: Quebec considering social media age minimum02:47 | November 29, 2024
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Health Matters: 30% of NB kindergartners missing vaccines01:53 | November 28, 2024
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Cannabis-impaired driving on the rise in Ontario, CAA study finds00:34 | November 28, 2024
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Health Matters: Wegovy approved to reduce heart attack risk01:51 | November 27, 2024
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Genetics insights and AI-driven discoveries: Hope for the future of cancer06:28 | November 27, 2024
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1 in 8 people living with obesity: WHO01:51 | February 29, 2024
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Doctors cite concern over polio vaccine politics in U.S.01:41 | 4 hours ago
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Simple breathing techniques to calm your mind & body06:31 | 7 hours ago
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Stanley mugs, Yoto Mini’s02:06 | December 13, 2024
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A doctor’s insight on the ‘Real Housewife’ fighting facial parasites07:35 | December 13, 2024
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AI Shows Promise in Colon Cancer Research05:16 | December 12, 2024
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Ford introduces bill to dismantle homeless encampments, increase drug penalties03:17 | December 12, 2024
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Health Matters: Growth in MAiD services slowed significantly in 2023, stats show02:26 | December 12, 2024
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Nearly all Canadian seniors have signed up for federal dental care plan: Holland00:51 | December 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Canada Post workers seek improved health and safety measures on the job01:59 | December 11, 2024
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MadeGood recalls granola bar products at risk of containing metal00:29 | December 11, 2024
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Health Matters: LGBTQ2 advocates try to halt Alberta’s transgender bill02:08 | December 10, 2024
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Daniel Penny found not guilty in NYC chokehold death, Jordan Neely’s family call system ‘rigged’03:44 | December 9, 2024
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Feeling disconnected before the holidays? Here’s what you can do05:45 | December 9, 2024
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Cancer costs a patient $33K, Canadian Cancer Society report says02:03 | December 9, 2024
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Health Matters: Alberta signs onto federal deal for rare disease drugs01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Hockey and head health: Significant CTE risk for players highlighted in new study02:09 | December 4, 2024
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Salad kits recalled in Canada due to salmonella risk00:27 | December 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Charity does not solve poverty or hunger crisis, food bank directors say02:07 | December 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Elton John reveals he has lost his eyesight02:18 | December 2, 2024
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HIV cases up in Canada despite downward global trend02:38 | December 1, 2024
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Supreme Court rules B.C. can pursue class-action suit against opioid providers01:32 | November 29, 2024
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Health Matters: Quebec considering social media age minimum02:47 | November 29, 2024
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Health Matters: 30% of NB kindergartners missing vaccines01:53 | November 28, 2024
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Cannabis-impaired driving on the rise in Ontario, CAA study finds00:34 | November 28, 2024
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Health Matters: Wegovy approved to reduce heart attack risk01:51 | November 27, 2024
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Genetics insights and AI-driven discoveries: Hope for the future of cancer06:28 | November 27, 2024
1 in 8 people living with obesity: WHO
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February 29, 2024
More than 1 billion people around the world are now living with obesity, according to the World Health Organization. As health reporter Katherine Ward explains, doctors say it's an alarming trend that must be addressed.
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