Tips for good eating fat, sugar and salt
The main diseases related to nutrition (i.e. nutrition and physical activity) are obesity, diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Nutrition is not the only factor in these pathologies, but it is a factor on which it is possible to act collectively and individually.
Tips for good eating fat, sugar and salt
7 The prevalence of obesity and diabetes is high:
* 16.9% of the adult population, a French in six is obese 6;
* 2.4 million French 8 are treated for diabetes (80% of type 2 diabetes can be attributed to obesity 9).
However, the increasing prevalence of obesity and overweight among children is now stopped in France 10. This stabilization average should not obscure the persistence of a slight increase among children from poor families. (more…)