A new global study published in The Lancet journal warns that by 2050, over 50% of adults will be overweight, with 1 in 3 young adults affected. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar provides tips on staying healthy.
Key Points
Global study in The Lancet predicts over 50% of adults will be overweight by 2050
1 in 3 young adults expected to be affected by obesity
Dr. Natalie Azar offers tips on maintaining health to combat obesity
Pros
Raises awareness about the growing global obesity epidemic
Provides valuable insights into future health trends
Cons
Highlights a concerning future health crisis
May increase anxiety about personal health and weight management