======Global trends in body-mass index====== The report discusses concerns about drug failures, adverse drug reactions, and the escalating problems in the UK pharmaceutical industry and healthcare system. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://foresightfordevelopment.org/sobipro/download-file/46-1238/54|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | * The Lancet * Harvard School Of Public Health | |Authors: | Christopher Foster, Robert Coleman, S V Subramanian, Jocelyn E Finlay, Melissa Neuman, Kathy Archibald | |Time horizon: |2011 | |Geographic focus: | Global | =====Methods===== The research method involved analyzing data on body-mass index (BMI) trends in 199 countries from 1980 to 2008 using population-representative data on measured weight and height. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report highlights the rising costs of new medicines, the prevalence of diseases without adequate treatments, and the over-reliance on animal testing in the pharmaceutical industry. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>2010s_time_horizon}} | {{tag>2011_time_horizon}} | {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>Global_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>The_Primary_Geographic_Scope_Of_The_Content_Is_The_United_Kingdom._geographic_scope}} | {{tag>adult_women}} | {{tag>adverse_drug_reactions}} | {{tag>animal_testing}} | {{tag>bmi}} | {{tag>body_mass_index}} | {{tag>disease_prevalence}} | {{tag>drug_failures}} | {{tag>food}} | {{tag>health_impact}} | {{tag>healthcare_system_crisis}} | {{tag>obesity}} | {{tag>over-reliance_on_animals}} | {{tag>pharmaceutical_industry_crisis}} | {{tag>rising_costs_of_new_medicines}} | {{tag>safety_of_medicines.}} | {{tag>socio-economic_status}} ~~DISCUSSION~~