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Evidence pageObesity and overweight (fact sheet)
World Health Organization
Published Dec 8, 2025accessed Nov 10, 2026Updated Nov 10, 2026
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https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/obesity-and-overweight
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