Obesity rise linked to disability increase among elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 09:07 in Health & Medicine

GALVESTON, Texas — Thanks to rising obesity rates in Latin America and the Caribbean, elderly people there are becoming more likely to suffer from disabilities, according to a paper recently...

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