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Half of all humans will soon be overweight

Jessica Abrahams

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Almost half the world's population will be overweight by 2050 if current trends continue, research has shown.

More than four billion people could be overweight in 30 years, with 1.5 billion obese, if we continue eating large amounts of meat and processed foods, according to a report by the Germany-based Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

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