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Have your say: Do you agree with paying people to exercise to tackle obesity? – Yahoo News Australia
A report claims that around nine in 10 COVID deaths have occurred in countries with high obesity rates.
After a report linked obesity to an increased risk of dying from COVID, health officials are now looking into paying people to exercise.
The report, from the World Obesity Federation, claims that around nine in 10 COVID deaths have occurred in countries with high obesity rates.
This includes the UK, which has the third-highest COVID death rate in the world and the fourth-highest obesity rate.
The government has now announced a £100 million package to help drive down levels of obesity and are now…
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