What population groups in the United Kingdom are at increased risk of becoming overweight or obese?
Abstract
The clinical bottom line is that specific groups within the UK, such as older adults, men, certain ethnic minorities, those with disabilities, and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, are at increased risk of obesity, necessitating targeted public health interventions.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Obesity
Physical Activity
Diet
Obesity and Health Practices
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risks
and Lipoproteins
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 13 January 2026