{"id":49334,"date":"2023-09-06T07:57:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T07:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=49334"},"modified":"2023-09-06T07:57:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T07:57:53","slug":"uk-facing-tsunami-of-obesity-and-theres-only-one-way-to-stop-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/09\/06\/uk-facing-tsunami-of-obesity-and-theres-only-one-way-to-stop-it\/","title":{"rendered":"UK facing &#8216;tsunami of obesity&#8217; and there&#8217;s only one way to stop it"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23566\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/obese-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/obese-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/obese-500x463.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/obese.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For years, millions of us have watched and simply shrugged as our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/science\/scientists-reveal-people-gain-weight-19913571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">waistlines\u00a0<\/a>have become ever wider. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/familyhealth\/uk-facing-tsunami-of-obesity-and-there-s-only-one-way-to-stop-it\/ar-AA1g70O7?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=13bdc25825d740a58f707fb79763d6ea&amp;ei=13\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>For years, millions of us have watched and simply shrugged as our\u00a0waistlines\u00a0have become ever wider. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-49334","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/weight.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49335,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49334\/revisions\/49335"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}