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Global Obesity Prevalence Continued Rising in 2024, Reaching Highest Rate of Increase in 45 Years in Many Countries
A Nature paper published by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration shows the speed of obesity increase was greater in 2024 than any prior year since 1980 for women in 84 countries and men in 109. Rates have leveled off in most high-income nations and appear to be declining in France,…