The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries stack up when it comes to measuring the health of its people? Going by ...

The proportion of obese boys in China jumped to 15.2% in 2022 from 1.3% in 1990, trailing the United States 22%, but higher than Japan's 6%, Britain's and Canada's 12% and India's 4%. Obesity in ...

Still, the adult obesity rate in the U.S. is 42.4% vs. 14% in China—though it’s ... retirement than the U.S. (60 for men and as early as 50 for women), that's changing. Recent legislation ...

The proportion of obese boys in China jumped to 15.2% in 2022 from 1.3% in 1990, trailing the United States 22%, but higher than Japan's 6%, Britain's and Canada's 12% and India's 4%. Obesity in ...

Obesity in girls rose to 7.7% in 2022 from 0.6% in 1990. “Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the ...

China to Prioritise Physical Education in Schools as Obesity Rates Rise HONG KONG (Reuters) - China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than ...

HONG KONG – China is aiming to beef up physical education ... education” amid growing concerns about the rise in childhood obesity. Primary and secondary schools must ensure physical education ...

"Obesity has become a major public health issue in China, ranking as the sixth leading risk factor for death and disability in the country," the country's National Health Commission said in October.