International study shows: Australians are gaining weight

Obesity in Australia

an overweight man Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire Source: Press Association

Over the last three decades, the average Australian man has gained eight kilograms in weight, while the average Aussie woman has added six kilograms, according to a new, international study. The researchers also found a higher proportion of adults in major Australian cities were overweight compared to outer regional and rural areas.



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