BBC News·3 min read·medium
Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?
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Obesity rates in England have doubled since 1993, reaching 30% of the adult population in 2024. Experts attribute this rise to sedentary office jobs, changes in food pricing, and the increased availability of fast food.
Image source, Getty Images By Joe McFadden , Health reporter and Hugh Pym , Health editor Published 6 minutes ago If England's obesity rates were still the same as 1993 there would be seven million fewer adults living with obesity.
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