YAZEN HEALTH RESEARCH REVEALS OVER A THIRD OF BRITS WRONGLY BELIEVE OBESITY IS A PERSONAL CHOICE
New survey uncovers widespread misunderstandings around obesity as a disease LONDON, 12th June 2024 – Despite obesity's tremendous toll on public health and the economy, myths and misconceptions persist with over one-third (37%) of Brits mistakenly viewing it as a personal choice rather than a chronic medical disease and 43% attributing obesity to laziness. This is according to striking new independent research from Yazen Health , a leading digital provider of comprehensive, medically-assisted weight loss treatment. The results highlight a concerning