Obesity is one of the biggest killers of the modern world. (Source: File Photo) Obesity is one of the biggest killers of the modern world. (Source: File Photo)The cost of treating obesity-related illnesses globally will top $1.2 trillion every year from 2025 unless more was done to check the rapidly worsening epidemic, new expert estimates revealed on Tuesday. They are the biggest killers of the modern world, reports the Guardian. In the UK, the bill is set to rise from $19 billion to $31 billion per year in 2025.

Source: Indian Express October 10, 2017 11:00 UTC