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Global Shift: From Underweight to Obesity Dominance in Three Decades Across Generations

Literature - Mar. 17, 2024 - NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) - Lancet. 2024 Feb

Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults

Global Shift: From Underweight to Obesity Dominance in Three Decades Across Generations

Literature - Mar. 17, 2024 - NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) - Lancet. 2024 Feb

There is a significant global shift from underweight to obesity dominance over the past three decades, as revealed by an analysis of 3663 population-based studies

Primary care practitioners should note a significant global shift from underweight to obesity dominance over the past three decades, as revealed by an analysis of 3663 population-based studies.