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More or Less — Can drinking one less bottle of coke a day halve obesity?
Scout ratingSCOUT· 34%26m·2025-07-09·Arts Culture

Can drinking one less bottle of coke a day halve obesity?

More or Less

Tim Harford investigates some of the numbers in the news and in life. This week: Is the secret to halving obesity rates really just a matter of cutting back on one fizzy drink a day? How many new babies in the City of London have a foreign-born parent? And since fewer than one baby a week is actually born in the City…

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