# The childhood obesity epidemic: an Indonesian teen’s story

https://mins.news/en/video/42915

- Reuters, 2026-09-03 00:54 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S06Prbazudc

> Childhood obesity rates are increasing in Indonesia and other low- and middle-income countries, fueled by greater consumption of processed foods and limited awareness of the associated health risks.

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