Breaking the stigma on obesity: Australia urged to step up efforts amid global rise in cases

People living with obesity are backing calls for more prevention and treatment measures to halt and reduce its prevalence. It comes as a new study warns more than half of the world's population will be living with being overweight or obese by 2035.

Brinae Smith enjoys participating in tough mudder events - like this one in Dubbo in 2022 - to show her children the importance of maintaining regular movement and healthy food habits. Source: Supplied

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