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00:00The World Health Organization is now in charge of the number of obese children in the Western Pacific region, including the Philippines.
00:08This is the first news of Bernadette Reyes.
00:14The overweightness of children is one of the most serious health challenges that affects all countries in the Western Pacific region, including the Philippines.
00:25According to the WHO, in 2022, 8.2 million children under 5 years old were overweight in the Western Pacific region, higher than 7.7 million in 2012.
00:39The Philippines is one of the countries that has recorded an increase in the number of obesity in the so-called age group.
00:56That will result in the NCD when they are adolescent or as young children.
01:04So I said this is alarming.
01:06Shifting to NCD, aging, and then increasing use of the tobacco, alcohol, and the environmental factors.
01:17In addition to obesity, the consumption of alcohol and tobacco are risk factors for non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and cancer.
01:27According to the report, almost 9 out of 10 causes of death in the region.
01:32It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
01:46If you go and look for healthy studies, they are the most expensive and it's difficult to get.
01:49I think it's a multifactorial issue.
01:53It needs a whole of common, whole of society approaches.
01:59This is the first news, Bernadette Reyes for GMA Integrated News.
02:16The Philippines is one of the countries that has recorded an increase in the number of obesity in the so-called age group.
02:22That will result in the NCD when they are adolescent or as young children.
02:26According to the report, almost 9 out of 10 causes of death in the region.
02:30It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:34It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:38According to the report, almost 9 out of 10 causes of death in the region.
02:43It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:47It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:51It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:55It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
02:59It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
03:03It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
03:07It has changed from infectious diseases, which are often the cause of illness and death.
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