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Philippines faces hidden crisis of obesity and undernourishment
Original: Obese and undernourished: The Philippines’ hidden nutrition crisis
The Philippines is grappling with a double burden of malnutrition, where obesity and undernourishment coexist within the same population. Reports highlight how rising rates of overweight adults and children sit alongside persistent stunting and micronutrient deficiencies, posing a growing challenge for the country's health system and food policy.
Why now: New reporting has drawn attention to the paradox of obesity and hunger coexisting in the Philippines.
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