In the United States, this rate has increased by 82%聽since 1988 to 36%. It is estimated that by 2030, there will be 1.12 billion obese adults worldwide (Paarlberg 2013). While one may view obesity as a condition perpetuated by greater food consumption associated with higher income, ...
While existing literature has explored the causes of obesity, this paper not only reinforces that understanding but also delivers a groundbreaking quantitative analysis of the trends and their complexities. It reveals the persistent rise in obesity rates despite increased physical activity among adults. ...
The United States is facing a growing concern: rising obesity(月巴胖)rates. A new report says adult obesity rates rose last year in 23 of the 50 states. And? the percentage of obese children was at or above 30% in 30 states. Mississippi had the highest rate of adult obesity in the ...
Child obesity rateshave tripledover the past thirty years, with the number of obese kids in the U.S. ages 6 to 11 growing from 7 percent in 1980 to nearly 20 percent in 2008. That year, more than one-third of U.S. children were considered overweight or obese based on a measure of ...
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The battle against obesity is showing some recent progress in young children, according to a new study. But, the United States has the same weight problem it did about a decade ago. Researchers found the percentage of obese children aged 2 to 5 fell from 14 percent in 2003-2004 to over ...
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efforts to curb smoking, one might expect that life expectancy in the United States would improve. Yet according to recent studies, there's been a reduction in the rate of improvement in American mortality during the last three decades. According to a new study, a rise in obesity is to ...
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) indicate the adult obesity rates in the United States are now a staggering 40 percent while youth obesity rates grew to 20 percent for 12-to-19-year-olds. An all-...