What's driving the rise of obesity in Singapore?
In 2022, nearly 12 out of every 100 adults in Singapore were obese - double the rate from 30 years ago, according to data from the Ministry of Health. CNA’s Nicolas Ng talks to Dr Tham Kwang Wei, senior consultant of endocrinology at Woodlands Health and president of the Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity, to uncover the risks and solutions. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: / channelnewsasia / channelnewsasia / channelnewsasia
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