More than a third of respondents to the European Health Interview Survey 2008 were overweight, and more than one fifth were obese.
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More than a third of respondents are overweight
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Scientists discover six new obesity genes
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More than half US smokers have tried to quit
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300 babies born on new Year's Day ' will be obese or overweight by the time start school'
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Women living near restaurants tend to have higher BMI
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GDP per inhabitant ranged from 28% of the EU27 average in Severozapaden in Bulgaria to 343% in Inner London
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Lack of awareness about eating disorders in men:
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Low vitamin D could account for link between obesity and cancer, heart disease, diabetes
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Obese children twice as likely to die young
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Obesity 'can cause kidney stones'
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Growth spurts may cause obesity
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One in five Canadians have high blood pressure:
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Labour force Survey estimates an increase in employment
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Pregnant women and toddlers targeted in drive to tackle obesity
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Study has shown to reverse obesity
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Obesity could be caused by childhood viral infection
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Obese white women more likely to avoid colon cancer screening;