News of Kazakhstan: local citizens are obese

Overweight is a problem for many modern people. It is observed in ten percent of the world's population. The reasons for the appearance of extra pounds lie in the wrong way of life, overeating, heredity, a number of diseases. Experts argue that obesity is not only a cosmetic defect, but also a serious threat to human health. Often, this problem causes the development of more serious diseases that can worsen the quality of life and lead to death. This causes medical professionals to focus people's attention on the quality of nutrition and the special significance of physical exertion.

A few weeks ago in Astana a conference of scientists and nutritionists was held. Experts expressed concern, saying that the majority of Kazakh citizens have an overweight body. Experts strongly recommend that Kazakhstanis take a more careful look at diet planning, change menus and rethink their attitude to food, and resort to sports. According to the statistical data of physicians, on the territory of the republic obesity was the fifth among the main causes of deaths of citizens. These and other news of Kazakhstan for today are published in various sources. The most convenient way to study them is to view thematic sites. Here all the news is regularly updated, supplemented with photos, comments of experts and ordinary users.

Returning to the problem of overweight, it is worth noting that the president of the Kazakhstan Academy of Nutrition told in detail what causes insufficient attention to his body. Toregeldy Sharmanov claims that obesity is a direct road to the development of cardiovascular pathologies. Full people suffer from hypertension, are subjected to heart attacks and strokes. In addition, excess weight leads to the formation of stones and sand in the kidneys.

Specialists working in the field of nutrition in Kazakhstan noted that local citizens do not attach special importance to this problem. On the territory of the republic the cult of food is quite developed. Particularly fond of dense breakfasts, lunches and dinners are people who have experienced the era of shortages. Most experts are concerned about the statistics of obesity in young people. They are sure that this situation is due to the youth's addiction to fast food and other harmful food.