15% Of Women In Sri Lanka Found To Be Obese - Ministry of Health

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Health authorities say that 15 percent of women in Sri Lanka are obese, according to findings from an international survey.

Speaking at a media briefing held for National Nutrition Month, Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Specialist Dr. Anil Jasinghe said the data highlights growing concerns over nutrition and lifestyle-related health risks in the country.