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Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?
Around seven million more adults are living with obesity than would have been if obesity rates had stayed the same as 1993.
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July 9, 2026Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults
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June 24, 2026Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs
Not all fruit and veg is equal for getting nutrients called flavanols, say researchers.
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Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?
If England's obesity rates were still the same as 1993 there would be seven million fewer adults living with obesity. There are 14 million adults classified as obese, despite successive governments l
US shoppers react to mysterious ‘explosive diarrhoea’ parasite
Nearly 7,000 people in the US may have been infected with Cyclosporiasis, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said. The BBC asked US shoppers in Washington DC what they know of t
Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults
New cases of obesity are rising fastest in younger adults in England, a study suggests. Rates of new diagnoses for people in their 30s were nearly 20% higher in 2024-25 than they were in 2019-20, acc
Scientists name the fruits and vegetables that protect the heart the most: new study
Share According to international health guidelines, consuming five portions of fruits and vegetables a day is essential. However, a new study shows that when it comes to heart health, making specific
Berry good for you: Why flavanols are key to a heart-healthy diet
Every healthy diet needs to be a balance of proteins, fiber, carbohydrates and other nutrients found in food and drinks. Each of these compounds brings different benefits to the body, and there is a
Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs
Eating very specific types of fresh food each day - not just any five portions of fruit and vegetables - could help keep your heart healthy, a study suggests. Not all five-a-days are equal, researche
Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs
Eating very specific types of fresh food each day - not just any five portions of fruit and vegetables - could help keep your heart healthy, a study suggests. Not all five-a-days are equal, researche
Bariatric surgery: A lifeline for patients battling obesity
For most of his life, Stewart Heri never thought much about his weight.Known by the nickname “Big Popper” because of his large body frame, Heri says being big had always been part of his identity sinc