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Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

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The infographic includes the following information: In 2015 63% of adults in England were overweight or obese (68% of men and 58% of women). In England, the prevalence of obesity among adults rose from 14.9% to 26.9% between 1993 and 2015. Of every 100 adults in England there are 2 underweight, 35 healthy weight, 36 overweight, 24 obese and 3 morbidly obese.

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