According to the Report of the House of Commons Select Committee on Health of April 2003 , OBESITY amongst the British...
(12/11/08) According to the Report of the House of Commons Select Committee on Health of April 2003 , OBESITY amongst the British population had trebled in the preceding 20 years and the statistics of those risking premature death due to obesity had more than doubled. The culprit according to the report was the fact that 50% of the UK population is overweight and 26% could be classified as OBESE. According statistics from the British Heart Foundation “someone suffers from a heart attack every two minutes” or put differently “275,000 people suffer heart attacks in Britain per year.” The Foundation also says that Coronary Heart Disease or CHD accounts for over 120,000 deaths per year and that CHD alone costs the British Tax Payer £7Billion each year.The main cause for the this alarming growth in lifestyle diseases is our addiction to insane industrial age nutritional habits thanks to the advent of the fast food industry and the reduction in physical activity due to the invasion of 24/7/365...See less
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