date:Jul 30, 2012
Widespread hunger continues to haunt developing nations, whilst the ever growing obesity problem is fast becoming a global epidemic, and despite large-scale efforts to end both problems current efforts have failed to make a dent in the problems, warns Professor Laurette Dub of McGill University, Canada.
Writing inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS),Dub and her colleagues argue that while hunger and obesity are caused by a perfect storm of multiple factors acting in concert,