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Kazakhstan Faces Alarming Rise in Childhood and Adult Obesity Rates, Expert Warns

An endocrinologist revealed that one in five children in Kazakhstan suffers from excess weight, a figure that is increasing annually. This raises the risk of serious diseases like type 2 diabetes and arterial hypertension, with diagnoses occurring at younger ages. Over 50% of adults are overweight, and more than 20% are obese.

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