Article 6VWNY Marriage triples risk of obesity in men – but not women, study reveals

Marriage triples risk of obesity in men – but not women, study reveals

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Anna Bawden Health and social affairs corresponden
from Science | The Guardian on (#6VWNY)

Polish research also finds increased risk of both sexes being overweight if married

Marriage triples the risk of obesity for men, but does not affect women, according to research.

Global obesity rates have more than doubled since 1990, with more than 2.5 billion adults and children classed as being overweight or obese. Worldwide, more than half of adults and a third of children are predicted to be overweight or obese by 2050.

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