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On World Obesity Day 2026, Hong Kong hosted a carnival with over 600 participants in a waist-measuring record attempt to raise awareness of obesity's health risks.
On World Obesity Day 2026, the Hong Kong Obesity Society and Tuen Mun District Health Centre hosted a community carnival to combat rising obesity rates, with over half of adults and increasing childhood cases.
The event included a world-record attempt involving over 600 people measuring waist circumference to highlight central obesity as a key health risk.
Free screenings, expert talks on nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and interactive booths promoted prevention.
HKOS emphasized that obesity is a complex medical issue requiring societal and policy action, not just individual effort, and urged public use of health assessments and professional guidance.
En el Día Mundial de la Obesidad 2026, Hong Kong organizó un carnaval con más de 600 participantes en un intento de récord de medición de la cintura para crear conciencia sobre los riesgos de la obesidad para la salud.