JOHOR BARU: At least half of the state’s population are obese and need to put in more effort to lose weight and be healthy, said state health and environment committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat.
He said that obesity was leading to more chronic illnesses now such as stroke, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and fatty liver.
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