Africa: raising the profile of obesity, heart disease and diabetes

Tim Smedley Public health efforts in Africa have focused on infectious diseases such as HIV, but chronic diseases are also big killers Women leave a McDonald’s fast food outlet in Pretoria, South Africa. Poor diet is one of the factors in the rise of non-communicable diseases across the continent. Photograph: Obed Zilwa/AP Few people know […]

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