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obesity in Asia
![Island Diets Are Changing for the Worse. Here’s How to Stop It Island Diets Are Changing for the Worse. Here’s How to Stop It](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-giorgia-doglioni-szgeqlfweiy-unsplash.jpg)
Island Diets Are Changing for the Worse. Here’s How to Stop It
By Judith Francis
Across the Pacific, island diets are worsening, with serious human and environmental consequences.
![Sugary Soda Tax Not Enough to Halt the March of Obesity in Asia Sugary Soda Tax Not Enough to Halt the March of Obesity in Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1024px-drinks.jpg)
Sugary Soda Tax Not Enough to Halt the March of Obesity in Asia
By Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley
Alarmingly, two out of five adults in the Asia-Pacific region are either overweight or obese.
![Confronting Obesity in Asia’s Cities Confronting Obesity in Asia’s Cities](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-18_15-15-47.jpg)
Confronting Obesity in Asia’s Cities
By Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley
Obesity is a growing crisis that governments cannot afford to ignore.
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