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About 170,000 people in England expected to die from obesity-linked heart conditions by 2035
About 170,000 people in England are expected to die from obesity-linked heart conditions by 2035, according to the British Heart Foundation. The analysis projects 45 deaths per day from cardiovascular disease tied to obesity over the next decade if current trends continue.
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