More than one billion now afflicted by obesity: Lancet
The study, released ahead of World Obesity Day on March 4, estimated that there were about 226 million obese adults, adolescents and children in the world in 1990.
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The study said the obesity rate had nearly tripled for men (14 percent) since 1990 and more than doubled for women (18.5 percent). AFP
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PARIS, FRANCE - More than one billion people around the world are now suffering from obesity with the number having more than quadrupled since 1990, according to a