Social Costs of Obesity Nearly Double in Decade

SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The social costs of obesity in South Korea come to 9.15 trillion won (US$8.4 billion) a year, a new study said Thursday, in the latest wake-up call to tackle the growing health issue. The 2015 figure represents a 92 percent hike from 4.76 trillion won in 2006, according to [...]