Recent Study: Weight Management in Saudi Arabia
Weight problems are widespread in Saudi Arabia and continued to become more significant during the review period. By 2012, 29% of the population was obese, up from 27% share in 2007, while 32% were overweight. This is partly due to rich traditional diets and the widening popularity of consumer foodservice. Rising obesity levels are also linked to highly sedentary lifestyles. Many move from home to car to work and back again while taking little exercise, while many women spend much...
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