How indifference attacks our waistlines

The Shape We're In. How Junk Food And Diets Are Shortening Our Lives. By Sarah Boseley. Guardian Faber Publishing, €16.35. Reviewed by Brendan Daly.

Are bad dietary habits shortening our lives? Picture: Getty

The Shape We're In

**How Junk Food And Diets Are Shortening Our Lives**

**By** Sarah Boseley

**Guardian Faber Publishing,** €16.35.

**Reviewed by** Brendan Daly

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Two recent health reports revealed the extent of Ireland's obesity crisis. In May, an international study found that 66 per cent of Irish men and almost 60 per cent of Irish women over the age of 20 are overweight or obese. In July, a national survey showed that ...