Obesity a growing public health problem, says Dr. Kotecha
Dr. Kotecha, a Lead Specialist at Refine Skin & Body Clinic in Kabalagala, Kampala said the country has witnessed an escalation in the prevalence of obesity, probably due to urbanisation, a sedentary lifestyle, and increased consumption of high-calorie processed food.
Obesity is a growing problem in Uganda as it makes people more likely to get heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and other diseases, according to Dr Chiraag
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