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China's weight war: Clinics on the front lines

Round Table China

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Obesity Epidemic in China

This chapter explores the alarming rise in obesity rates in China over the past forty years, linking increased caloric intake and reduced physical activity to the health crisis. It discusses the prevalence of obesity-related diseases, the limitations of BMI, and the emergence of weight management clinics that address the multifaceted nature of obesity.

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