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'Obesity time bomb' - one in four Scots obese by 2030 
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8526187.stm

I'm not saying one way or the other that Scotland has a problem (or what to do about it), just that there's enough figures being bandied about in that article for me personally to be sceptical of this drive...

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Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:30 am
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Surely one in four is a reduction on current figures.

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I don't think the English will be far behind.

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One in 4 obese
The other 3 will be dead from obesity?

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