Japan’s Remarkably Low Obesity Rates Spark Global Interest in Healthy Living Habits

Japan remains in the global spotlight for having one of the world’s lowest obesity rates among developed countries, which has led health professionals, nutritionists, and policy makers to reexamine the lifestyle and cultural elements that can explain Japan’s unmatched public health results. As the obesity epidemic worsens in many parts of the world, the Japanese way of looking at food,…

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