For the first time, there may now be more adults in the world who are obese, than underweight.
A new study published in the Lancet medical journal claims the number of obese people worldwide had risen to over 600 million by 2014.
Researchers at Imperial College London compared Body Mass Index data from nearly 20 million adults.
And reporter Charlotte Wright says their findings came the period of 1975 to 2014.
IN: "They found…
OUT: …severely obese."
DUR: 45 seconds
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A new study published in the Lancet medical journal claims the number of obese people worldwide had risen to over 600 million by 2014.
Researchers at Imperial College London compared Body Mass Index data from nearly 20 million adults.
And reporter Charlotte Wright says their findings came the period of 1975 to 2014.
IN: "They found…
OUT: …severely obese."
DUR: 45 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0401fat-wright1.mp3