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According to the Global Obesity Observatory, Greece was among the top 20 countries in the world for the highest proportion of adult men and boys living with high BMI in 2020

Interestingly, the study highlights that one in every two young individuals consistently visits fast-food restaurants, showcasing a particular tendency among the youth.

“Results from these studies have important implications for food safety regulations, public health policies, and consumer awareness” says Felicia Wu, Michigan State University food scientist

Researchers chose to do a comparative study on identical twins to rule out the possibility of whether an individual's genes or their environment, including diet, had a greater impact on observed changes