Rate of adults who are ‘overweight or living with obesity’ on the rise amid new advances in research
In 2023 to 2024, 64.5% of adults in England were estimated to be ‘overweight or living with obesity’. This is an increase of 0.5% from the previous year, consistent with a nearly decade-long upward trend. Weight loss made headlines this morning, following new breakthroughs in obesity research. Statistics from the Office for Health Improvement and…