29Jul

Obesity rise linked to disability increase among elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean

In CategoryOther Human Health Conditions, Senior Health, Weight Health
ByRuss Bianchi

Thanks to rising obesity rates in Latin America and the Caribbean, elderly people there are becoming more likely to suffer from disabilities, according to a paper recently published by University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers in the American Journal of Epidemiology.

Obesity rise linked to disability increase among elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean

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