They have saved women hours from domestic drudgery. But dishwashers, microwaves and other labour-saving devices may have added pounds to their waistline. Researchers say a drop in the amount of time spent on housework has contributed to the obesity epidemic. A wide-ranging comparison of British lives today with those of 30 years ago revealed that women are spending more time at work and devoting less time to housework.
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