{"id":139725,"date":"2024-03-02T00:00:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T00:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/more-than-a-billion-people-obese-worldwide-research-suggests-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T00:00:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T00:00:48","slug":"more-than-a-billion-people-obese-worldwide-research-suggests-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/more-than-a-billion-people-obese-worldwide-research-suggests-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"More than a billion people obese worldwide, research suggests | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/qFC1eHncuV0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"More than a billion people obese worldwide, research suggests | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qFC1eHncuV0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More than a billion people are living with obesity around the world, global estimates published in The Lancet show. This includes about 880 million adults and 159 million children, according to 2022 data.<\/p>\n<p>The highest rates are in Tonga and American Samoa for women, and American Samoa and Nauru for men, with some 70-80% of adults living with obesity.<\/p>\n<p>Out of 200 countries and territories, the UK ranks 55th highest for men and 87th for women.<\/p>\n<p>The international team of scientists say there is an urgent need for major changes in how obesity is tackled.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Health #Science #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than a billion people are living with obesity around the world, global estimates published in The Lancet show. This includes about 880 million adults and 159 million children, according to 2022 data. 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