Science superstar Stephen Hawking is addressing the obesity crisis plaguing some parts of the world.

科学界巨星斯蒂芬霍金正在处理困扰世界某些部分的解决肥胖危机。

In a public service announcement, Hawking notes that too many people are dying from health related problems associated with obesity.

在一项公益广告中，霍金指出，太多的人因与肥胖有关的健康问题而死亡。

“We eat too much and move too little,” Hawking said in the ad for the non-profit Swedish health organization GEN-PEP.

“我们吃得太多，而运动量太少，”霍金在非盈利的瑞典健康组织GEN-PEP的广告中说。

Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of death globally, according to the World Health Organization.

根据世界卫生组织的数据，身体不运动是全球第四大导致死亡的原因。

Hawking notes that it’s time to change that.

霍金指出，现在是时候做出改变了。

“Fortunately the solution is simple: More physical activity and change in diet,” Hawking said, adding, “It’s not rocket science.”

霍金说，“幸运的是，解决方法很简单：更多的身体运动并改变饮食结构”，他补充说，“这不是复杂的事。”

Hawking, who was was diagnosed with a motor neuron disease when he was 21, and has been confined to a wheelchair for decades said he can’t understand why people don’t want to move.

21岁时，霍金被诊断患有一种运动神经元疾病，并已在轮椅上度过了几十年，他说他不能理解为什么人们不想移动。

“Being sedentary has become a major health problem is beyond my understanding,” Hawking said.

“久坐已经成为一个主要的健康问题，这超出了我的理解，”霍金说。

Source: news.iyuba.com