Tag: Obesity
Food industry, lack of exercise key to childhood obesity, says Sir...
RNZ Pacific
A Pasifika health leader says high obesity rates in the Pacific are not new, but an increase in childhood obesity is concerning.
A study...
South Auckland’s poor census turnout could cost it $130m in NZ...
By Stephen Forbes, Local Democracy Reporter
South Auckland's poor turnout for the 2018 Aotearoa New Zealand national census could have cost the region $130 million...
Obesity ‘a weakness’ and don’t blame state system, claims Collins
By RNZ News
National Party leader Judith Collins has described obesity as a weakness and says people should not "blame systems for personal choices".
She was...
From rags to riches to rags again – the Forum’s hidden...
ANALYSIS: By Dr Crosbie Walsh
Nauru hosts the Pacific Islands Forum -- whose membership includes Australia, New Zealand and 16 Pacific Islands nations -- from...