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HealthNature study finds only about a quarter of obese adults have clinical obesity
A new Nature study using data from nearly 850,000 adults in China, Britain, the United States and Spain proposes a two‑tier obesity definition. It estimates roughly 27 % of those classified as obese meet clinical criteria, about 8.5 % of all adults, and finds most pre‑clinical cases do not progress.
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Health · United StatesLate-night eating linked to increased liver disease risk
Eating late at night is associated with a 20-30% increased risk of liver disease, including fatty liver and cirrhosis, according to a US study of around 200,000 people. Researchers suggest timing of meals is key to liver health.
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