Experts call for four day working week as study links obesity to long work hours

A four-day working week could be the best thing for your waistline and your stress levels – significantly reducing the burden of disease on health services, according to experts.

Countries with the longest working hours have the highest rates of obesity, even though people who clock-off first have unhealthier diets, new research has found.

Now experts are putting renewed pressure on the Government to introduce a four-day working week in the UK, claiming it could be a chance to slash rising obesity rates. 

Stress, take-away culture and hours spent sitting down – which make it impossible to burn energy – have all been

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