Yes, absolutely, and it’s not just any old Tom, Dick, or Harry Potter person telling us this, but a luminary, Dr. Franco Berrino , former director of the Department of Preventive and Predictive Medicine at the Milan Cancer Institute and founder of the La Grande Via association. Worldwide, one in seven people is obese. In Italy, based on the latest data from the Italian Barometer Obesity Report, reported in the Corriere della Sera, 6 million people are obese, approximately 12% of the adult population.
Obesity is a risk factor for a host of serious health problems that seriously threaten life, which is why it is a real emergency, requiring radical changes, as Berrino says.
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