Poor diet causes one in seven deaths in Britain, Lancet finds Unhealthy diet causes one in seven deaths in Britain every year, a Lancet study suggests.
The research found lack of fruit and fibre is taking the heaviest toll, fuelling conditions such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
The study by the University of Washington identified lack of wholegrain, nuts and fruits as the worst elements of the British diet.
Too much salt was the fourth biggest dietary risk factor, followed by too little vegetables. The Daily Telegraph
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The research found lack of fruit and fibre is taking the heaviest toll, fuelling conditions such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
The study by the University of Washington identified lack of wholegrain, nuts and fruits as the worst elements of the British diet.
Too much salt was the fourth biggest dietary risk factor, followed by too little vegetables. The Daily Telegraph
See also:
- Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (open access) The Lancet
- The diets cutting one-in-five lives short every year BBC News
- Poor diet kills more than smoking and hypertension, Bill Gates study reveals The Daily Mail
- Western diet now killing more than smoking and high blood pressure, study suggests The Independent
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