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Interactive map reveals world's 'fattest countries' - and the US is high up the list
An eye-opening new map has ranked countries by obesity levels, with a surprisingly small island leading the pack. Presented in an interactive format by Our World in Data, the map draws on figures ...
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Map shows countries with the highest rates of obesity
Senior author of the report, Professor Majid Ezzati, of Imperial College London, said: ‘It is very concerning that the epidemic of obesity that was evident among adults in much of the world in ...
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Beyond BMI: New report reframes obesity as a spectrum of illness, not just a risk factor
BMI has long been falling out of favor. When the American Medical Association urged downgrading BMI in 2023, it blamed its ...