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  2. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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    Countries by obesity rate, data from WHO 2022 This is a list of countries by obesity rate , with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 2022. World Health Organization (2022 data)

  3. Epidemiology of obesity - Wikipedia

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    Rates of obesity in the Netherlands between 1981 and 2006. Between the 1970s and the 2000s, rates of obesity in most European countries have increased. During the 1990s and 2000s, the 27 countries making up the EU reported rates of obesity from 10 to 27% in men and from 10 to 38% in women. [34]

  4. Obesity in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The cost of obesity and diabetes treatment in the NHS is equivalent to the United Kingdom's combined budget for the police and fire services, law courts, and prisons; 40 percent of total spending on education; and about 35 percent of the country's defense budget. [21] [22] British sperm quality has been negatively affected by obesity. [23] [24]

  5. US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible ...

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    A new study published Friday in the journal, JAMA Health Forum, found that obesity numbers ticked down slightly from 46% in 2022 to 45.6% in 2023. While only a slight decline, this is the first ...

  6. Obesity in India - Wikipedia

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    Obesity in India has reached epidemic proportions in the 21st century, with morbid obesity affecting 5% of the country's population. [1] India is following a trend of other developing countries that are steadily becoming more obese. Unhealthy, processed food has become much more accessible following India's continued integration in global food ...

  7. High stakes, historic rewards: Olympic sports with the most ...

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    Ski and snowboard slopestyle are two of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics' most dangerous and injury-riddled sports—especially long-term injuries, in the case of ski slopestyle.

  8. Obesity and the environment - Wikipedia

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    While there is no direct correlation between obesity rates and economic status, wealthier countries have more resources to utilize for health and fitness awareness. [9] According to World Population Review, in 2022 all of the top ten countries with the highest percentage of obese adults are found in the South Pacific.

  9. The world has 193 countries, so why are there 205 teams in ...

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    Of the 13 teams that are not UN recognized countries, four are geo-politically fraught areas. The other nine of the teams are island regions that sought recognition from the IOC prior to 1996.