DOH considers mental health impact of 'mukbang' videos during review

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DOH considers mental health impact of 'mukbang' videos during review
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The Department of Health is considering 'mukbang' videos' impact on viewers' mental health alongside its public health risks as part of its ongoing study on potential regulations for eating videos.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health is considering "mukbang" videos' impact on viewers' mental health alongside its public health risks as part of its ongoing study on potential regulations for eating videos.

Domingo said in an interview with GMA's "Unang Balita" on Monday that the department will not issue a ban "immediately," saying that several factors need to be studied while respecting content creators' free speech. Under "Pinggang Pinoy," the DOH official explained, carbohydrates should take up half of the plate, while fruits and vegetables and protein should amount to a quarter each.Overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has nearly doubled from 20.2% in 1998 to 36.6% in 2019 in the last two decades, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund.

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