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The 10 Fattest Countries In The World

With people in the world becoming more sedentary thanks to desk and computer jobs and more and more…

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The 10 Fattest Countries In The World

With people in the world becoming more sedentary thanks to desk and computer jobs and more and more…

Harrison Jacobs   


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Doctors are bracing for the coronavirus pandemic to meet America's obesity epidemic. Some experts worry the stigma could be dangerous by itself.

"It's a difficult situation and an emotional situation since people who are in a certain BMI range …

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Obesity is the biggest factor driving New York City's coronavirus hospitalizations after age

"It's a difficult situation and an emotional situation since people who are in a certain BMI range …

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Obese pigs in China are worsening a slump in pork prices, report says

In the hope that a larger animal will generate higher returns if prices rebound, farmers in China h…

Emily Graffeo   


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In the largest-ever study of coronavirus cases outside China, 26% of patients died. Their symptoms came in 'clusters.'

A study of over 20,000 coronavirus patients in the UK revealed that obesity may be a risk factor. L…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Novo Nordisk stock spikes 10% to record high to eclipse Tesla market cap

Thursday's surge propelled Novo Nordisk to a market cap of $613.3 billion, edging out Tesla's $560.…

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Janus is launching four ways to bet on people's health, including an 'Obesity ETF'

The Health and Fitness ETF: "Seeks investment results that correspond generally to... an index whic…

Bob Bryan   


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China banned all mention of Kim Jong Un while he was in Beijing - so people called him 'fatty on the train' instead

On Tuesday, four of the top ten blocked terms on microblogging site Weibo were "Kim Jong Un," "Fatt…

Alexandra Ma   


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Obesity Travels From West To East, Becomes A Complex Problem In Impoverished India

Growing waistlines don’t only affect the rich countries where access to food is high. Our predecess…

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The US And Chinese Military Have The Same Problem - Overweight Recruits

"You can't say it's currently crippling the U.S. military -- that's not true," John Cawley, a Corne…

Paul Szoldra   


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Dubai has imposed a 50% 'sin' tax on soda - and it could have global consequences

So far, however, it's not clear whether such taxes lead to a decrease in diabetes or even obesity. …

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may have already received an unapproved coronavirus vaccine

Japanese intelligence officials told a US expert that Kim Jong Un received a trial COVID-19 vaccine…

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Ozempic prices are soaring online in China thanks to unofficial price gouging, with medics scrambling to keep up with demand, reports say

People in China are scrambling to get hold of semaglutide for weight loss, pushing up prices and ca…

Mia Jankowicz   


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TSA body scanners may be more likely to trigger false alarms if you're black or overweight

The US Transportation Security Administration's airport scanner may be more likely to produce false…

Benjamin Zhang   


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These are the 10 healthiest countries in the world

Studies have suggested that a "Mediterranean diet" supplemented with foods like extra-virgin olive …

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China's chip output shrinks as India, US ramp up local manufacturing

As India and the US double down on domestic semiconductor manufacturing, China witnessed its bigges…

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China was once obsessed with exams, but a tutoring ban by the government now has parents sending their kids to learn sports

Around 33,000 new sports and art schools opened a month after China banned for-profit tutoring in J…

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