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A third of the world’s children will be obese or overweight in the next 25 years

Obesity rates are forecast to skyrocket within the next quarter of a century, with a third of the world’s children and adolescents expected to be overweight or obese by 2050. Significant increases are ...

Overweight adults are signing up for China’s military-style ‘fat prisons’ — where fitness can be fatal

As obesity rates soar in China, overweight adults are voluntarily signing up for so-called “fat prisons.” These ...
BMJ Global Health

Prevalence, time trends and associated factors of adult overweight and obesity in 36 countries in the WHO African region from 2003 to 2022: a study of 54 WHO STEPS s…

Background We investigated the prevalence, temporal trends and associated factors of overweight and obesity among adults in ...
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Scientists say 1 in 3 of world’s kids will be overweight by 2050

One in three children will be overweight worldwide with one in six clinically obese by 2050, warns new research. Obesity ...
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Majority of the world could be overweight by 2035. How can we stop it?

Half of the world’s population will either be considered overweight or obese by 2035, according to data studied by the World Obesity Federation. Based on that trend, 1 in 4 people will have obesity in ...
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60% of adults will be overweight or obese by 2050: study

Obesity has soared has people eat more unhealthy foods, researchers have warned - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP Andrew Harnik Obesity has soared has people ...