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Study identifies long-term weight retention, associated health risks in obese adults ANI | Updated: Apr 15, 2021 07:43 IST London [UK], April 15 (ANI): UK adults who are overweight or obese retain their weight over time, which is associated with an increased risk of health complications and death, according to a study. The study was published in the open-access journal BMC Public Health. Dr Barbara Iyen, the lead author said: "We have found that despite widespread efforts to prevent and manage obesity, the majority of adults who are overweight or obese in...

 E-Mail UK adults who are overweight or obese retain their weight over time, which is associated with an increased risk of health complications and death, according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health. Dr Barbara Iyen, the lead author said: "We have found that despite widespread efforts to prevent and manage obesity, the majority of adults who are overweight or obese in the general population continue to remain so in the long-term. More effective policies and weight-management interventions are needed urgently to address this increasing burden and associated ad...