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"Blame it on urban lifestyle, intake of junk food and lack of physical activities, obesity in children is increasing with each passing day." So begins a July, 2017 Times of India article.
"Quoting a report of the World Health Organisation (WHO), experts said childhood obesity is one of the most serious health challenges facing the world today. According to WHO, [the] number of overweight children in 2015 under the age of five was estimated to be over 42 million and half of these children were from Asia."
Source: "Alarming Rise in Child Obesity Cases" The Times of India, July 3, 2017
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