"About a quarter of adults in the UK are now obese.
Obesity and problems caused by being overweight are thought to cost the NHS more than £3bn a year.
The Scottish government said 40% of Scots could be classed as obese by 2030, if things do not change."
Professor Alan Maryon-Davis, president of the Faculty of Public Health says:
"We have to take obesity seriously."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8524510.stm
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