NEWS Over one billion obese people globally, health crisis must be reversed – WHO 4 years ago On World Obesity Day, marked on Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to do more to reverse what is a preventable health crisis. Read the full story, “Over one billion obese people globally, health crisis must be reversed – WHO”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: Food Price Index hit record high in February, UN agency reportsNext: Human Rights Council to establish Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine Related Stories The grass beneath our feet: Why rangelands matter NEWS The grass beneath our feet: Why rangelands matter webmaster 9 hours ago Former rebel fighters join campaign against Ebola in the DR Congo NEWS Former rebel fighters join campaign against Ebola in the DR Congo webmaster 12 hours ago 900 obstacles and counting: West Bank families trapped as aid access shrinks NEWS 900 obstacles and counting: West Bank families trapped as aid access shrinks webmaster 1 day ago ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes NEWS ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes webmaster 1 day ago ‘Warned but not protected’: Four in ten adults in England ignore heat alerts NEWS ‘Warned but not protected’: Four in ten adults in England ignore heat alerts webmaster 1 day ago Meth trafficking across Middle East becoming more advanced, UNODC warns NEWS Meth trafficking across Middle East becoming more advanced, UNODC warns webmaster 1 day ago