Tag: Andrew Lansley

• Sunday, November 27th 2011 - 00:53 UTC

  UK has more obese women than any other European country: 23.9%

  

  The UK has more obese women than any other country in Europe, according to European Union figures. Data agency Eurostat which looked at 19 countries, found nearly a quarter of UK women - 23.9% - were recorded as being obese in the year 2008 to 2009.
  Just over 22% of UK men were classed as obese, coming second only to Malta.