Improving health with atomic precision in Mauritius

Improving health with atomic precision in Mauritius

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Many countries face an epidemic of obesity due to increased fast food consumption and sedentary lifestyles. Nuclear science can help policymakers understand and improve the nutrition of their people. Mauritius, for example, has one of the highest obesity rates in Africa and has turned to nuclear techniques to tackle this issue.

Original source: IAEA
Published on 10 December 2018