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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/malpal101 on 2024-11-28 12:30:18+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Nauru has the highest obesity rate in the world (94.5% overweight, 71.7% obese), caused by the rapid adoption of Western diets after the phosphate mining boom. Traditional diets of fresh fish and vegetables were replaced by processed foods—with devastating health effects.