Posted on 09 February 2011. Tags: adult women, age groups, chronic diseases, concern, global rise, global study, health centres, health officials, leading causes of death, levels of obesity, medical journal, ministry of health, nutrition officer, obesity, obesity levels, obesity rates, prevalence of obesity, trend in obesity, undernourishment, with, worldwide prevalence
Rising levels of obesity across all age groups remain a serious concern for the country, according to the island’s Chief Nutrition Officer. The concern is being raised in the wake of a recent global study that said one in 10 of the world’s adults is now obese.
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Posted on 10 January 2011. Tags: abec, Baldwin Spencer, barbuda, chairman, concern, fight, former attorney general, juno, knee cap, legal career, matter, observer radio, position, today
Embattled commissioner of the Antigua & Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) Sir Gerald Watt QC said he intends to fight against his relegation from chairman, not just for himself, but also for the other commissioners and staff there.
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