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Four In Ten Filipino Adults Are Considered Obese

Summary by Sugbo.ph - Cebu
Photo by Khanh Nguyen on Unsplash Nearly four in ten Filipino adults are now considered obese, according to new findings presented at the first Obesity Collaborative Summit held at Makati Life Medical Center.  This marks a dramatic increase from earlier estimates, which placed the country’s obesity prevalence at just 10 percent. The shift reflects the adoption of new, lower body mass index (BMI) thresholds for Asian populations, who face higher …
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Sugbo.ph - Cebu broke the news in on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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