Korea public health reader (March 31, 2010 edition)

• One-third of all South Korean adults are overweight.

• Hospitals will now be required to report brain-dead patients, with the families of such patients encouraged to have their organs donated.

• The Daily NK talks about the very real problem of child abuse in North Korea.

• High school students spend more time in school and less time in bed. I guess that's one way not to get pregnant.

• The first cigarette of the day is the worst for your health.