Tag: Youth Obesity


  • Quebec Obesity Trends: A Rising Health Challenge

    Quebec Obesity Trends: A Rising Health Challenge

    Quebec is facing a growing public health challenge. Recent data indicate a notable rise in overweight and obesity among both adults and youth, a trend shaped by economic pressures, lifestyle shifts, and the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Between 2022 and 2024, Statistics Canada reported that about 68% of adults aged 18 to 79…