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Overview of obesity in Greece
Share of adults that are obese, 1975 to 2016
Obesity in Greece is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in Greece.
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overweight. Some East Asian countries use lower values to calculate obesity. Obesity is a major cause of disability and is correlated with various diseases...
directly are difficult, the diagnosis of obesity is often based on BMI. Due to the rising prevalence of obesityin children and its many adverse health effects...
rate of "truly obese" people. In 2007, The German obesity rate was considered at the same level as with the American obesity rate. In Germany, 60% of...
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showed Greece had the largest percentage of adult daily smokers of any of the 34 OECD members. The obesity rate is 18%, above the OECD average of 15%. In 2008...
below refers to year 2014. * indicates "Health in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links. List of countries by obesity rate "Global status report on noncommunicable...
The economy of Greece is the 54th largest in the world, with a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of $250.276 billion per annum. In terms of purchasing...
According to Greek law every Sunday of the year is a public holiday. In addition, there are nine mandatory, official public holidays: New Year's Day, 6...
rights inGreece are regarded as the most advanced in Southeast Europe and among all the neighboring countries. Public opinion on homosexuality inGreece is...
Archaic Greece was the period inGreek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greecein 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages...
associated with obesity, which some have proposed may be caused by stress from the social stigma of obesity, rather than from obesity per se. Anti-fat...
The history of Greece encompasses the history of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the areas...
to health based on its level of income. Healthcare inGreece Smoking inGreeceObesityinGreece Ballas, Dimitris; Dorling, Danny; Hennig, Benjamin (2017)...
The mass media inGreece refers to mass media outlets based in the Hellenic Republic. Television, magazines, and newspapers are all operated by both state-owned...
independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of...
The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries...
The Greeks or Hellenes (/ˈhɛliːnz/; Greek: Έλληνες, Éllines [ˈelines]) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia...
Transport inGreece has undergone significant changes in the past two decades, vastly modernizing the country's infrastructure and transportation. Although...
1990s, prevalence of childhood obesity doubled or tripled in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Japan, the UK, and the USA...
Greece has risen to prominence in a number of sporting areas in recent decades. Football in particular has seen a rapid transformation, with the Greece...
Greece is a parliamentary representative democratic republic, where the President of Greece is the head of state and the Prime Minister of Greece is the...
Education inGreece is centralized and governed by the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs (Greek: Υπουργείο Παιδείας και Θρησκευμάτων, Υ.ΠΑΙ...
Religion inGreece is dominated by Christianity, in particular the Greek Orthodox Church, which is within the larger communion of the Eastern Orthodox...
Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (the 5th and 4th centuries BC) in Ancient Greece, marked by much of the eastern Aegean and northern regions...
(/ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪ.ɪk/; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi) was a Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Ancient Egypt during the...
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