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View all search resultsTo limit the consumption of salt, sugar and fat, the government will limit food additives in processed and instant foods, a move aimed at reducing the risk of obesity and noncommunicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes that have been burdening the country.
When a new diet promises dramatic results with little effort, or sells miraculous pills, potions or supplements guaranteed to melt body fat or speed a up sluggish metabolism – with testimonials touting success – then be sceptical.
Obesity is the physical condition of excess fat tissue caused by a complex interaction of eating habits, environmental factors and genetic factors. While obesity in itself is not an illness, obesity can lead to health issues if it is not managed.
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