2022---nearly-one-in-two-french-people-are-overweight--obesity-on-the-rise

: The sharpest increase is among young adults aged 18 to 24, where obesity rates have quadrupled since the late 1990s.

The most recent figures from the Obepi-Roche study show a significant shift in the nation's health profile: : The sharpest increase is among young adults

: Rates are not uniform across the country. The highest prevalence is found in northern and eastern regions, such as Hauts-de-France (22.1%) and Grand-Est (20.2%) , while wealthier areas like Île-de-France remain below average. Driving Factors : The sharpest increase is among young adults

: An increase in remote work and digital leisure activities has led to most French adults spending more than seven hours a day sitting . National Response : The sharpest increase is among young adults