Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a "monumental societal failure" to tackle the problem, with more than ...
The rise is blamed on soaring obesity rates in children, and in poorer nations in Asia and Africa. In the UK, the total will rocket to 49million from 38.4million in 2021, sparking fears of ...
Around one in every 11 deaths in the UK is now linked to carrying excess fat - 50 per cent more than the rate in France. Experts also warned that the number of fatalities due to obesity may soon ...
The UK has also adopted a holistic approach, although austerity measures threaten its long-term success. If sustained, this strategy has the potential to reduce obesity rates and improve overall ...
Experts have suggested that the number of obese children and adults in the UK will rise substantially by 2050, with kids aged five to 14 bearing the brunt. Girls in this age group will see a 53% rise ...