A new report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) revealed the not-so-hidden cost of an increasingly sedentary population that has acquired a bad taste for fast food, and sitting for long stretches of time in traffic jams and office buildings. READ MORE: US fast-food chains ‘disproportionately’ targeting black youth – study More than 2.1 billion people are now clinically obese. According to the World Health Organization , 65 percent of the world's population lives in countries where obesity kills more people than being underweight. In addition to the deadly impact of obesity is the impact on the global economy,...
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