The Department of Health has recently released the report of the Population Health Survey 2020-22, revealing alarming statistics on the state of health in Hong Kong.
According to the report, 54.6 percent of the population in Hong Kong is overweight or obese, with 37.8 percent suffering from central obesity. Additionally, nearly 30 percent of the population is affected by hypertension, and those aged between 30 to 74 years old have an average risk of developing cardiovascular disease over the next decade of 14.5 percent.
