New York Times | As Obesity Rises, Remote Pacific Islands Plan to Abandon Junk Food New York Times A market in Port-Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. Experts say a health crisis in Pacific island nations is primarily driven by a shift from traditional diets toward ones high in sugar, refined starch and processed foods. Credit Auscape/Universal Image ... |
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