WB report: Heart diseases, obesity, diabetes rising in Pakistan

WB report: Heart diseases, obesity, diabetes rising in Pakistan
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Summary According to a report of World Bank, heat diseases, obesity and Diabetes are on rise in Pakistan.The poor segment of society is badly affected by these diseases. The steps taken on official level for the treatment of these diseases are not sufficient.

According to a report of World Bank, heat diseases, obesity and Diabetes are on rise in Pakistan.The poor segment of society is badly affected by these diseases. The steps taken on official level for the treatment of these diseases are not sufficient.The report further says that these diseases have become a live long tension for the poor people because they have to spend all their savings to get rid of these diseases which further increase their Life-long hardships.The steps taken by the government regarding health have been declared unsatisfactory.The Law regarding ban on smoking has been specially discussed in the report which has not been implemented after its formation in 2002.The government has been suggested to take serious steps in this regards.
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