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" is particularly hitting poorer countries and the rate is growing among children and adolescents faster than adults, according to the study carried out with the, released ahead of World Obesity Day on March 4, estimated that there were about 226 million obese adults, adolescents and children in the world in 1990. The figure had risen to 1,038 million in 2022.
Researchers analyzed the weight and height measurements of more than 220 million people in more than 190 countries to reach the estimates, Lancet said.the obesity rate had nearly tripled for men since 1990 and more than doubled for women . "In the past we have tended to think of obesity as a problem of the rich, now a problem of the world," said Branca, who highlighted the fast lifestyle changes in low and middle-income countries.The"very rapid transformation of the food systems is not for the better".
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