DaveWhitfield published One in ten people are seeing their GP about being obese

Nearly 100,000 adults in the city and county are seeing their GP because of obesity problems. The number of obese people is increasing in every one of the seven Clinical Commissioning Groups covering our area. The total of 99,493 is an increase of more than 3,000 on the previous year - and represents 10.6 per cent of the entire adult population. And there's also an issue with children's obesity, with new statistics showing that nearly a quarter of 11-year-olds in Nottingham are classed as...